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Calvin Coolidge, His Ideals of Citizenship as Revealed Through His Speeches and Writings

Book by Calvin Coolidge · 3 quotes · People, Mean, Government

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Calvin Coolidge, His Ideals of Citizenship as Revealed Through His Speeches and Writings Quotes

“The property of the people belongs to the people. To take it from them by taxation cannot be justified except by urgent public necessity. Unless this principle be recognized our country is no longer secure, our people no longer free.”

“Patriotism is easy to understand in America. It means looking out for yourself by looking out for your country.”

“It is necessary to have party organization if we are to have effective and efficient government. The only difference between a mob and a trained army is organization, and the only difference between a disorganized country and one that has the advantage of a wise and sound government is fundamentally a question of organization.”