America has but one main problem -- the character of the men and women it shall produce.
Calvin CoolidgeOne of the greatest favors that can be bestowed upon the American people is economy in government.
Calvin CoolidgeNumbered among our population are some 12,000,000 colored people. Under our Constitution their rights are just as sacred as those of any other citizen. It is both a public and a private duty to protect those rights. The Congress ought to exercise all its powers of prevention and punishment against the hideous crime of lynching, of which the negroes are by no means the sole sufferers, but for which they furnish a majority of the victims.
Calvin Coolidge