May 29, 1925
This increasing unification has well-nigh obliterated state lines so far as concerns many relations of life.
Calvin Coolidge
The Public Record
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.
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Apr 30, 1925
My own thought about the situation at the present time is that I would like it if the country could think as little as possible about the Government and give their time and attention more undividedly about the conduct of the private…
Apr 30, 1925
I am sure the desire is to accommodate the person, keeping in mind that it should be such a document as will enable those who are to be visaed by notice of the passport that this is the person described in the passport.
Apr 30, 1925
There are always problems in Mexico, but I judge from the tone of his letter that he thought things were working along exceedingly well, as far as American interests are concerned.
Apr 21, 1925
I want the people of all the earth to see in the American flag the symbol of a Government which intends no oppression at home and no aggression abroad, and which in the spirit of common brotherhood provides assistance in time of distress.
Apr 21, 1925
It is determined to advance in an orderly, sound and common-sense way.
Apr 21, 1925
In my opinion the Government can do more to remedy the economic ills of the people by rigid economy in public expenditure than through any other action.
Apr 21, 1925
We have the high cost of government to diminish, and we are diminishing it.
Apr 21, 1925
The nation holds a position unsurpassed in all former human experience.
Apr 17, 1925
It is not intolerance so much as ignorance that leads men and nations into antagonisms.
Apr 17, 1925
It is particularly true that Government business should be placed on a basis of rigid economy.
Apr 17, 1925
Our country wants its arts and science, its commerce and agriculture, its production and transportation, its education and invention, not merely that they may be used in the market place, the factory and the field, but that they may all be…
Apr 17, 1925
It is a good thing that great communities should thus occasionally be drawn together, to consider themselves and their accomplishments, to realize and appraise themselves, to make their members better acquainted, to remind each half of how…
Apr 9, 1925
But it isn't helpful for me to keep talking about certain foreign relations unless there is some development that warrants some statement on my part.
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