Calvin Coolidge1872–1933The quotations of
Calvin Coolidge
President of the United States from 1923 to 1929
1872–1933
39 quotes, most often on America, Government and Talking. Part of the U.S. Presidents collection.
- Quote from a program at a Coolidge memorial service (1933); cited in The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations (1999). The passage did not originate with Coolidge, but evolved over several decades, appearing as early as 1881 in a youth guidance book
- Speech to the Society of American Newspaper Editors (1925).
- Quote from a program at a Coolidge memorial service (1933); cited in The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations (1999). The passage did not originate with Coolidge, but evolved over several decades, appearing as early as 1881 in a youth guidance book
- Reported in
- As recounted by Herbert Hoover; from Coolidge: An American Enigma, Robert Sobel, Regnery Publishing (2000), p. 242
The right thing to do never requires any subterfuge, it is always simple and direct.
Often credited to Calvin Coolidge
Quotes often credited to Calvin Coolidge that were said or written by someone else.
