More from Calvin Coolidge

  1. I am not conscious of having any particular style about my writings. If I have any, it is undoubtedly due to my training in the constructio…
  2. A man must eat. (when asked why he attends functions if he doesn't like talking to anybody).
  3. The Nation which forgets its defenders will itself be forgotten.
  4. I favor the policy of economy, not because I wish to save money, but because I wish to save people. The men and women of this country who t…
  5. If you don't say anything, you won't be called on to repeat it.
  6. There is no dignity quite so impressive, and no one independence quite so important, as living within your means.
  7. They criticize me for harping on the obvious. Perhaps someday I'll write On the Importance of the Obvious. If all the folks in the United S…
  8. It is much more important to kill bad bills than to pass good ones.

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