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.
It is only when men begin to worship that they begin to grow.
Four-fifths of all our troubles would disappear, if we would only sit down and keep still.
The nation which forgets its defenders will be itself forgotten.
We cannot do everything at once, but we can do something at once.
If you don’t say anything, you won’t be called on to repeat it.
Collecting more taxes than is absolutely necessary is legalized robbery.
Those who trust to chance must abide by the results of chance.
I think the American people want a solemn ass as a President and I think I will go along with them.
To Ethel Barrymore, as quoted in Greenberg, David (2006)- Message to the National Security League in honor of Constitution Day, quoted in New York Times (17 September 1923) “Ceremonies Mark Constitution Day”.
