Quote by Calvin Coolidge
No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been th

No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave. – 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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I have found it advisable not to give too much heed to what people say when I am trying to accomplish something of consequence. Invariably they proclaim it cant be done. I deem that the very best time to make the effort. – Calvin Coolidge

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Honor lies in honest toil. – Grover Cleveland

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A person dishonored is worst than dead. – Miguel de Cervantes

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A prophet is not without honor, save in his own country. – Bible

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Honor is unstable and seldom the same; for she feeds upon opinion, and is as fickle as her food. – Charles Caleb Colton

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Global political conditions make a direct American intervention difficult, but President Reagans messianic and visceral attitude toward the Nicaraguan revolution could mean it will happen as an act of desperation. – Tomas Borge

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The West has enough technology, enough science, enough affluence, enough money, but something of the inner is missing. There is no peace, no silence, no joy, no bliss, no meditativeness, no experience of godliness. – Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh

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