Calvin Coolidge

When more and more people are thrown out of work, unemployment results.

When a great many people are unable to find work, unemployment results.

All growth depends upon activity. There is no development physically or intellectually without effort, and effort means work.

Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers. It may not be difficult to store up in the mind a vast quantity of facts within a comparatively short time, but the ability to form judgments requires the severe discipline of hard work and the tempering heat of experience and maturity.

No nation ever had an army large enough to guarantee it against attack in time of peace, or ensure it of victory in time of war.

Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not: nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not: the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.

Little progress can be made by merely attempting to repress what is evil. Our great hope lies in developing what is good.

Perhaps one of the most important accomplishments of my administration has been minding my own business.

If you see ten troubles coming down the road you can be sure that nine will run into the ditch before they reach you.

It is only when men begin to worship that they begin to grow.

When more and more people are thrown out of work unemployment results.

Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not nothing is more common than unsuccessful men of talent. Genius will not unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.

I think the American public wants a solemn ass as a president and I think I'll go along with them.

The presidency does not yield to definition. Like the glory of a morning sunrise it can be experienced - it can not be told.

If you don't say anything you won't be called on to repeat it.

I have noticed that nothing I never said ever did me any harm.

Nothing in the world can take place of persistence. Talent will not nothing is more common than unsuccessful individuals with talent. Genius will not unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.

There is no right to strike against the public safety by anybody anywhere anytime.