No matter what anyone may say about making the rich and the corporations pay taxes, in the end they come out of the people who toil.
We cannot permit any inquisition either within or without the law or apply any religious test to the holding of office. The mind of America must be forever free.
I am for economy. After that I am for more economy. At this time and under present conditions that is my conception of serving all the people.
Our country represents nothing but peaceful intentions toward all the earth, but it ought not to fail to maintain such a military force as comports with the dignity and security of a great people.
The Jews themselves, of whom a considerable number were already scattered throughout the colonies, were true to the teachings of their prophets. The Jewish faith is predominantly the faith of liberty.
Coolidge expressed his “sympathy with the deep and intense longing which finds such fine expression in the Jewish National Homeland in Palestine.”
Education should be the handmaid of citizenship.
No enterprise can exist for itself alone.
There is no right to strike against the public safety by anybody, anywhere, any time.
The benefit of one is the benefit of all, and the neglect of one is the neglect of all.
In the discharge of the duties of this office, there is one rule of action more important than all others. It consists in never doing anything that someone else can do for you.
Men speak of natural rights, but I challenge any one to show where in nature any rights existed or were recognized until there was established for their declaration and protection a duly promulgated body of corresponding laws.
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.
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.
Never go out to meet trouble. If you just sit still, nine cases out of ten, someone will intercept it before it reaches you.
When people are bewildered they tend to become credulous.
The man who builds a factory builds a temple, that the man who works there worships there, and to each is due, not scorn and blame, but reverence and praise.
Economy is the method by which we prepare today to afford the improvements of tomorrow.
We draw our Presidents from the people. It is a wholesome thing for them to return to the people. I came from them. I wish to be one of them again.
You can’t know too much, but you can say too much.