When you deny the right to a profit you deny the right of a reward to thrift and industry.
Calvin Coolidge: “When you deny the right to a profit you deny the right of a reward to thrift and industry.”
Editor's note · Context
Coolidge warns that denying the right to profit undermines the rewards for hard work and thrift, emphasizing the value of industry.
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