Industry, thrift and self-control are not sought because they create wealth, but because they create character.
Calvin CoolidgeWorkmenโs compensation, hours and conditions of labor are cold consolations, if there be no employment.
Calvin CoolidgeIt is not easy to conceive of anything that would be more unfortunate in a community based upon the ideals of which Americans boast than any considerable development of intolerance as regards religion.
Calvin CoolidgeCoincident with the right of individual property under the provisions of our Government is the right of individual property. . . . When once the right of the individual to liberty and equality is admitted, there is no escape from the conclusion that he alone is entitled to the rewards of his own industry. Any other conclusion would necessarily imply either privilege or servitude.
Calvin Coolidge