This philosophy denies the doctrine of equality and holds that government is not based on consent but on compulsion.
Calvin Coolidge: “This philosophy denies the doctrine of equality and holds that government is not based on consent but on compulsion.”
Editor's note · Context
This statement critiques philosophies that undermine the principle of equality in governance.
Share
More from Calvin Coolidge
Mr. Clifford C. Marsh may be reinstated as Assistant Postmaster at Yellowstone Park, Wyoming, without regard to the time limit fixed by the civil service rules.
The Executive order of October 28, 1925, withdrawing Lot 6 Sec. 6, Lots 1 and 2 Sec. 7, T. 7 N., R. 1 E., H.M., California, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved June 25, 1910 (36 Stat. 847), as amended, is hereby modified…
This order is recommended by the Treasury Department and the Civil Service Commission.
Mrs. Jeannette J. Donahue, widow of Mr. Peter A. Donahue who died April 13, 1928, after many years of service in the Immigration Service, may be reinstated to an appropriate position in the Department of Labor without regard to the time…





