Never go out to meet trouble. If you just sit still, nine cases out of ten, someone will intercept it before it reaches you.

If American democracy is to remain the greatest hope of humanity, it must continue abundantly in the faith of the Bible

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

Some of the offers that have come to me would never have come if I had not been President. That means these people are trying to hire not Calvin Coolidge, but a former President of the United States. I can't make that kind of use of the office.... I can't do anything that might take away from the Presidency any of its dignity, or any of the faith people have in it.

The chief business of America is business.

Duty is not collective; it is personal.

There is no escaping the fact that when the taxation of large incomes is excessive, they tend to disappear.