Calvin Coolidge

24 quotations
The business of America is business and the chief ideal of the American people is idealism.
Calvin Coolidge · America
Heroism is not only in the man, but in the occasion.
Calvin Coolidge · Heroes and Heroism
No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave.
Calvin Coolidge · Honor
There is no force so democratic as the force of an ideal.
Calvin Coolidge · Ideals and Idealism
You can't know too much, but you can say too much.
Calvin Coolidge · Knowledge
The nation which forgets its defenders will be itself forgotten.
Calvin Coolidge · Army and Navy
No one every listened themselves out of a job.
Calvin Coolidge · Listening
Civilization and profits go hand in hand.
Calvin Coolidge · Profits
Ultimately property rights and personal rights are the same thing.
Calvin Coolidge · Property
Prosperity is only an instrument to be used, not a deity to be worshipped.
Calvin Coolidge · Prosperity
Those who trust to chance must abide by the results of chance.
Calvin Coolidge · Risk
If you don't say anything, you won't be called on to repeat it.
Calvin Coolidge · Silence
Don't expect to build up the weak by pulling down the strong.
Calvin Coolidge · Strength
The business of the country is business.
Calvin Coolidge · Business
No man ever listened himself out of a job.
Calvin Coolidge · Talkativeness
I have never been hurt by what I have not said.
Calvin Coolidge · Words
When more and more people are thrown out of work, unemployment results.
Calvin Coolidge · Work
It is only when men begin to worship that they begin to grow.
Calvin Coolidge · Worship
When people are bewildered they tend to become credulous.
Calvin Coolidge · Credulity
The Constitution is the sole source and guaranty of national freedom.
Calvin Coolidge · Uncategorised
When a great many people are unable to find work, unemployment results.
Calvin Coolidge · Uncategorised
There is no right to strike against the public safety by anybody, anywhere, any time.
Calvin Coolidge · Uncategorised
After all, the chief business of the American people is business.
Calvin Coolidge · Uncategorised
One with the law is a majority.
Calvin Coolidge · Uncategorised

Subjects Calvin Coolidge spoke about

America Army and Navy Business Credulity Heroes and Heroism Honor Ideals and Idealism Knowledge Listening Profits Property Prosperity Risk Silence Strength Talkativeness Uncategorised Words Work Worship