Political Quotes

Calvin Coolidge

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Calvin Coolidge was the 30th President of the United States, serving from 1923 to 1929. A member of the Republican Party, he was known for his quiet demeanor and strong support for business and limited government. Coolidge's presidency is often associated with the economic prosperity of the Roaring Twenties, and he famously advocated for a hands-off approach to the economy, believing that government should interfere as little as possible in the lives of citizens and businesses.

Quotes by year · 192319291,323 total · peak 1927 (300)
1923: 47 quotes1924: 194 quotes1925: 187 quotes1926: 244 quotes1927: 300 quotes1928: 272 quotes1929: 79 quotes
Aug 15, 1927

I think I remarked the other day that undoubtedly I shall have plenty of opportunities to work, some real and a good many fanciful.

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Aug 15, 1927

I should presume that the United States Steel Corporation would need an executive head during the next year and a half, which would probably prevent their waiting for my services, even though they thought that was desirable.

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Aug 11, 1927

There is some unemployment in certain lines, not anything more than what is usual.

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Aug 11, 1927

That is always the case, that there are some lines lagging behind.

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Aug 9, 1927

Assistant Commercial attaches rank with but after Assistant Military and Naval attaches.

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Aug 9, 1927

Foreign Service officers in charge of Consulates General take place and precedence immediately after Brigadier Generals in the Army or Marine Corps.

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Aug 9, 1927

They will know that the figure of these Presidents has been placed here because by following the truth they built for eternity.

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Aug 9, 1927

It will be decidedly American in conception, in its magnitude, in its meaning and altogether worthy of our Country.

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Aug 9, 1927

Foreign Service officers in charge of Consulates take place and precedence immediately after Colonels in the Army or Marine Corps and Captains in the Navy.

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