Calvin Coolidge Quotes

Most popular Calvin Coolidge Quotes

The business of America is business. - Calvin Coolidge quote.
The business of America is business.
— Calvin Coolidge

work

Civilization and profit go hand in hand. - Calvin Coolidge quote.
Civilization and profit go hand in hand.
— Calvin Coolidge

civilization

Civilization and profits go hand in hand. - Calvin Coolidge quote.
Civilization and profits go hand in hand.
— Calvin Coolidge

work

No one ever listened himself out of a job. - Calvin Coolidge quote.
No one ever listened himself out of a job.
— Calvin Coolidge

listening

I have never been hurt by anything I didn't say. - Calvin Coolidge quote.
I have never been hurt by anything I didn't say.
— Calvin Coolidge
Men do not make laws. They do but discover them. - Calvin Coolidge quote.
Men do not make laws. They do but discover them.
— Calvin Coolidge
Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. - Calvin Coolidge quote.
Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.
— Calvin Coolidge
I have noticed that nothing I never said ever did me any harm. - Calvin Coolidge quote.
I have noticed that nothing I never said ever did me any harm.
— Calvin Coolidge

silence

If you don't say anything, you won't be called on to repeat it. - Calvin Coolidge quote.
If you don't say anything, you won't be called on to repeat it.
— Calvin Coolidge
The nation which forgets its defenders will be itself forgotten. - Calvin Coolidge quote.
The nation which forgets its defenders will be itself forgotten.
— Calvin Coolidge

memory war

Prosperity is only an instrument to be used, not a deity to be worshiped. - Calvin Coolidge quote.
Prosperity is only an instrument to be used, not a deity to be worshiped.
— Calvin Coolidge

prosperity

Everyone has an influence on public affairs if he will take the trouble to exert it. - Calvin Coolidge quote.
Everyone has an influence on public affairs if he will take the trouble to exert it.
— Calvin Coolidge

power influence

No person was ever honored for what he received; honor has been the reward for what he has given. - Calvin Coolidge quote.
No person was ever honored for what he received; honor has been the reward for what he has given.
— Calvin Coolidge
I sometimes wish that people would put a little more emphasis upon the observance of the law than they do upon its enforcement. - Calvin Coolidge quote.
I sometimes wish that people would put a little more emphasis upon the observance of the law than they do upon its enforcement.
— Calvin Coolidge

justice law

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. - Calvin Coolidge quote.
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.
— Calvin Coolidge Calvin Coolidge: The Man from Vermont

trouble

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. - Calvin Coolidge quote.
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.
— Calvin Coolidge

military

After order and liberty, economy is one of the highest essentials of a free government . . . economy is always a guarantee of peace. - Calvin Coolidge quote.
After order and liberty, economy is one of the highest essentials of a free government . . . economy is always a guarantee of peace.
— Calvin Coolidge
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. - Calvin Coolidge quote.
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.
— Calvin Coolidge

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. - Calvin Coolidge quote.
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.
— Calvin Coolidge

talent education determination genius

No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave.
— Calvin Coolidge

honor charity