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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
Mar 23, 1925

Not anything special came up this morning in the Cabinet meeting.

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Mar 18, 1925

I, Calvin Coolidge, President of the United States of America, by virtue of the legislation aforesaid, do hereby invite the States of the Union and all foreign countries to cooperate and participate in the Exhibition mentioned by…

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Mar 16, 1925

So I will have to talk with the two Senators and see what I can find out about the situation.

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Mar 16, 1925

I do not think Mr. Warren wants to take a recess appointment.

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Mar 16, 1925

I, Calvin Coolidge, President of the United States of America, under the authority conferred upon me by Act of February 14, 1903, entitled 'An Act to establish the Department of Commerce and Labor' (32 Stat. 826), and by virtue of all…

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Mar 16, 1925

I haven't reached any final decision about the Attorney General.

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Mar 16, 1925

I think it is due to me when I make a statement that they [the members of the conference] wait to see what the statement is before they rush out.

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Mar 12, 1925

I haven't thought much, if anything, about a recess appointment.

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Mar 12, 1925

I thought that he was a man of high character, eminence at the bar, and great ability, and would make a fine Attorney General.

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