On the recordJanuary 29, 1928
If it is not worth working for, then I do not know anything that is worth working for.
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presidency.ucsb.eduCalvin Coolidge: “If it is not worth working for, then I do not know anything that is worth working for.”
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Address at the Fourteenth Regular Meeting of the Business Organization of the Government, Washington, D.C.
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