Quote by Calvin Coolidge
Industry, thrift and self-control are not sought because they crea

Industry, thrift and self-control are not sought because they create wealth, but because they create character. – Calvin Coolidge

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The government of the United States is a device for maintaining in perpetuity the rights of the people, with the ultimate extinction of all privileged classes. – Calvin Coolidge

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Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not nothing is more common than unsuccessful people with talent. Genius will not unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not the world is full of educated failures. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. – Calvin Coolidge

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By sowing frugality we reap liberty, a golden harvest. – Agesilaus

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Beware of little expenses; a small leak will sink a great ship. – Benjamin Franklin

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I believe that thrift is essential to well-ordered living. – John D. Rockefeller

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Thrift comes too late when you find it at the bottom of your purse. – Seneca

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The best way to get yourself a reputation as a dangerous citizen is to go about repeating the very phrases which our founding fathers used in the struggle for independence. – Charles Austin Beard

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Being a father to my family and a husband is to me much more important than what I did in the business. – Tom Bosley

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