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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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Men speak of natural rights, but I challenge any one to show where in nature any rights existed or were recognized until there was established for their declaration and protection a duly promulgated body of corresponding laws. – Calvin Coolidge

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The right thing to do never requires any subterfuge, it is always simple and direct. – Calvin Coolidge

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Cannot people realize how large an income is thrift? – Cicero

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The thrift that does not make a man charitable sours into avarice. – M.W. Harrison

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Be thrifty, but not covetous. – George Herbert

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Whatever thrift is, it is not avarice. Avarice is not generous; and, after all, it is the thrifty people who are generous. – Lord Rosebery

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