Author: Calvin Coolidge

Quotes

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

Collecting more taxes than is absolutely necessary is legalized robbery.

Collecting more taxes than is absolutely necessary is legalized robbery.

- Calvin Coolidge

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

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

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

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

Christmas is not a time nor a season, but a state of mind. To cherish peace and goodwill, to be plenteous in mercy, is to have the real spirit of Christmas.

Christmas is not a time nor a season, but a state of mind. To cherish peace and goodwill, to be plenteous in mercy, is to have the real spirit of Christmas.

- Calvin Coolidge

I have never been hurt by what I have not said.

I have never been hurt by what I have not said.

- Calvin Coolidge

It takes a great man to be a good listener.

It takes a great man to be a good listener.

- Calvin Coolidge

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