Calvin Coolidge Quotes
Most popular Calvin Coolidge Quotes
The business of America is business.
Civilization and profit go hand in hand.
Civilization and profits go hand in hand.
No one ever listened himself out of a job.
I have never been hurt by anything I didn't say.
Men do not make laws. They do but discover them.
Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.
I have noticed that nothing I never said ever did me any harm.
If you don't say anything, you won't be called on to repeat it.
The nation which forgets its defenders will be itself forgotten.
Prosperity is only an instrument to be used, not a deity to be worshiped.
Everyone has an influence on public affairs if he will take the trouble to exert it.
No person was ever honored for what he received; honor has been the reward for what he has given.
I sometimes wish that people would put a little more emphasis upon the observance of the law than they do upon its enforcement.
Never go out to meet trouble. If you will just sit still, nine cases out of ten someone will intercept it before it reaches you.
No nation ever had an army large enough to guarantee it against attack in a time of peace or ensure it of victory in time of war.
After order and liberty, economy is one of the highest essentials of a free government . . . economy is always a guarantee of peace.
Work is not a curse, it is the prerogative of intelligence, the only means to manhood, and the measure of civilization. Savages do not work.
Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful people with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated failures. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.
No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave.
