It takes a great man to be a good listener.

Quote by Calvin Coolidge

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Patriotism is easy to understand in America; it means looking out for yourself by looking...

Patriotism is easy to understand in America; it means looking out for yourself by looking...

Heroism is not only in the man, but in the occasion

Heroism is not only in the man, but in the occasion

Economy is the method by which we prepare today to afford the improvements of tomorrow

Economy is the method by which we prepare today to afford the improvements of tomorrow

There is no dignity quite so impressive, and no one independence quite so important, as...

There is no dignity quite so impressive, and no one independence quite so important, as...

We pay too little attention to the reserve power of the people to take care...

We pay too little attention to the reserve power of the people to take care...

The government of the United States is a device for maintaining in perpetuity the rights...

The government of the United States is a device for maintaining in perpetuity the rights...

No man ever listened himself out of a job.

No man ever listened himself out of a job.

If you see ten troubles coming down the road, you can be sure that nine...

If you see ten troubles coming down the road, you can be sure that nine...

They hired the money, didn't they?

They hired the money, didn't they?

Those who trust to chance must abide by the results of chance.

Those who trust to chance must abide by the results of chance.

They criticize me for harping on the obvious; if all the folks in the United...

They criticize me for harping on the obvious; if all the folks in the United...

You can't know too much, but you can say too much.

You can't know too much, but you can say too much.

Patriotism is easy to understand in America; it means looking out for yourself by looking...

Patriotism is easy to understand in America; it means looking out for yourself by looking...

Those who trust to chance must abide by the results of chance.

Those who trust to chance must abide by the results of chance.

Collecting more taxes than is absolutely necessary is legalized robbery.

Collecting more taxes than is absolutely necessary is legalized robbery.

Men speak of natural rights, but I challenge any one to show where in nature...

Men speak of natural rights, but I challenge any one to show where in nature...

If I had permitted my failures, or what seemed to me at the time a...

If I had permitted my failures, or what seemed to me at the time a...

Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is...

Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is...

I have been very fortunate in [the entertainment] business, and I am very grateful for...

I have been very fortunate in [the entertainment] business, and I am very grateful for...

Wherever you go, go with all your heart.

Wherever you go, go with all your heart.

If the fool would persist in his folly he would become wise.

If the fool would persist in his folly he would become wise.

Great things are accomplished by talented people who believe they will accomplish them.

Great things are accomplished by talented people who believe they will accomplish them.