Expect to be called a stand-patter, but don't be a stand-patter.
Calvin Coolidge: “Expect to be called a stand-patter, but don't be a stand-patter.”
Editor's note · Context
Coolidge advises against complacency, urging individuals to embrace change and progress.
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