If Coolidge were a stock, he'd be a buy. The experts have historically ranked Coolidge in the bottom quartile or bottom half of all presidents. But his economic performance and his statesmanship suggest Coolidge belongs in the top quarter of presidents. The disparity between the Coolidge price and Coolidge value is huge. So revision is warranted.

Today we care about budgets more than anything. Our American future hangs on the ability of government to cut budget.

Although unions may be good for a worker, singular, they are not always good for workers, plural. Especially when it comes to finding a job.

I think the Bushes would have liked President Coolidge, though I often wonder what nickname 43 would pick for 30. President Bush has great respect for his father, and so did President Coolidge, whose father was also in government, albeit in a smaller way.

Anyone who experienced World War I close-hand was grossed out by it forever. It just was so awful.

In a way, Calvin Coolidge is better than Reagan. His tax rates were lower, and he cut budgets.

With demands for special education or standardized test prep being shouted in their ears, public schools can't always hear a parent when he says: 'I want my child to be able to write contracts in Spanish,' or, 'I want my child to shake hands firmly,' or, 'I want my child to study statistics and accounting, not calculus.