Author: Calvin Coolidge

Quotes

The government of the United States is a device for maintaining in perpetuity the rights of the people, with the ultimate extinction of all privileged classes.

The government of the United States is a device for maintaining in perpetuity the rights of the people, with the ultimate extinction of all privileged classes.

- Calvin Coolidge

After all, the chief business of the American people is business. They are profoundly concerned with producing, buying, selling, investing and prospering in the world.

After all, the chief business of the American people is business. They are profoundly concerned with producing, buying, selling, investing and prospering in the world.

- Calvin Coolidge

When more and more people are thrown out of work, unemployment results.

When more and more people are thrown out of work, unemployment results.

- Calvin Coolidge

All growth depends upon activity. There is no development physically or intellectually without effort, and effort means work.

All growth depends upon activity. There is no development physically or intellectually without effort, and effort means work.

- Calvin Coolidge

There is no dignity quite so impressive, and no one independence quite so important, as living within your means.

There is no dignity quite so impressive, and no one independence quite so important, as living within your means.

- Calvin Coolidge

Don't expect to build up the weak by pulling down the strong.

Don't expect to build up the weak by pulling down the strong.

- Calvin Coolidge

I have noticed that nothing I never said ever did me any harm.

I have noticed that nothing I never said ever did me any harm.

- Calvin Coolidge

It takes a great man to be a good listener.

It takes a great man to be a good listener.

- Calvin Coolidge

It is only when men begin to worship that they begin to grow.

It is only when men begin to worship that they begin to grow.

- Calvin Coolidge

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