Collecting more taxes than is absolutely necessary is legalized robbery.


Calvin Coolidge

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He [Calvin Coolidge] looks as though he's been weaned on a pickle.
ALICE LONGWORTH
He [Calvin Coolidge] looks as though he's been weaned on a pickle.
ALICE ROOSEVELT LONGWORTH
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CLARENCE DARROW
Calvin Coolidge was the greatest man who ever came out of Plymouth Corner, Vermont.
CLARENCE DARROW
Calvin Coolidge was the greatest man who ever came out of Plymouth Corner, Vermont
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The Business of Our Firm is Business"
-Donald W. Hudspeth from:

"The Business of Ame...
CALVIN COOLIDGE
My temperament is not inclined toward more self-promotion than is absolutely necessary for my profes...
ROBERT SILVERBERG
At a party, a woman walked up to Calvin Coolidge, 30th President of the United States, and said, "My...
UNKNOWN
The political mind is the product of men in public life who have been twice spoiled. They have been ...
DAVID PIETRUSZA
If taxation without consent is robbery, the United States government has never had, has not now, and...
LYSANDER SPOONER
Our life is a series of moments. Let them all go. Moments. All gathering towards this one.
NOW IS GOOD
What we're trying to do is walk the line between not giving out any more [incentives] than absolutel...
GORDON ANDERSON
A man who suffers before it is necessary, suffers more than is necessary.
SENECA (SENECA THE ELDER)
A man who suffers before it is necessary, suffers more than is necessary.
LUCIUS ANNAEUS SENECA
A man who suffers before it is necessary, suffers more than is necessary.
SENECA
Love is more powerful than kicking ass.
JET LI
October first is just another step towards collecting more taxes. It's voluntary. A lot of retailers...
CHARLES COLLINS
Never say more than is necessary.
RICHARD BRINSLEY SHERIDAN
Concentration is the ability to think about absolutely nothing when it is absolutely necessary.
RAY KNIGHT
Concentration is the ability to think about absolutely nothing when it is absolutely necessary.
RAY KNIGHT
Let me explain what I do here. I don't want to confuse you any more than absolutely necessary.
EUGENE ORMANDY
It is much more worthwhile to implement only one bright idea than collecting a thousand of them.
ERALDO BANOVAC
Less is more.
LUDWIG MIES VAN DER ROHE
One of the things I have been preaching around the world is collecting taxes in an equitable manner,...
HILLARY CLINTON
The truth is that we all have to do more things than we can rightly do, if we are to do anything at ...
BERNARD WILLIAMS
Success is more difficult to handle than failure.
RAVI ZACHARIAS
The truth is always more heroic than the hype.
JESSICA LYNCH
Corporations barely pay taxes. The corporate tax rate is already very low, but corporations have wor...
NOAM CHOMSKY
Advertising is legalized lying.
H. G. [HERBERT GEORGE] WELLS
Advertising is legalized lying.
H. G. WELLS
Advertising is legalized lying.
Advertising is legalized lying.
H.G. WELLS
A man who suffers or stresses before it is necessary, suffers more than is necessary. Kim, Age 11 -...
SENECA
I regret that I wasn't more successful with my marriages, but it is what it is.
TED TURNER
Talent is helpful in writing, but guts are absolutely necessary.
JESSAMYN WEST
Nothing is more necessary or stronger in us than rebellion.
GEORGES BATAILLE
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CINDI LEIVE
Marriage, if one will face the truth, is an evil, but a necessary evil.
MENANDER
Government is force, legalized plunder.
JOHN MCALLISTER
It is perhaps a more fortunate destiny to have a taste for collecting shells than to be born a milli...
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON
It is perhaps a more fortunate destiny to have a taste for collecting shells than to be born a milli...
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON
'Richard III' is a really difficult play to film - it's involved, often obscure. I felt ...
LAURENCE OLIVIER
An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
DWIGHT D EISENHOWER
An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER
In my opinion it (the cost reduction plan) is absolutely necessary.
EDWARD BASTIAN
Truth is so much more interesting than the fiction we're used to.
CASEY NEISTAT
Property is robbery
LATIN PROVERB
I would no more teach children military training than I would teach them arson, robbery, or assassin...
EUGENE DEBS
People want just taxes more than they want lower taxes. They want to know that every man is paying h...
WILL ROGERS
Less is more, with creativity, and without creativity, less is less.
RONALD ANTON
The more you know, the less you need.
YVON CHOUINARD
The reality is that the workforce relative to the number of people retired has shrunk and today in A...
JOHN SHADEGG
Government is a kind of legalized pillage.
ELBERT HUBBARD
It is absolutely critical that we take the actions having agreed that action is necessary,
GORDON BROWN
Property is organized robbery.
GEORGE BERNARD SHAW
The neuroscience area - which is absolutely in its infancy - is much more important than genetics.
LEON KASS
Faith is, at one and the same time, absolutely necessary and altogether impossible.
STANISLAW LEM
Freedom is absolutely necessary for the progress in science and the liberal arts.
BARUCH SPINOZA
Faith is, at one and the same time, absolutely necessary and altogether impossible.
STANISłAW LEM
You yawn to equalize the pressure on your eardrums. This pressure change outside your eardrums unb...
WHY YAWNING IS CONTAGIOUS
Be original, be yourself, be you.
ELISE R MAUDE IS
As far as same-sex marriage, I really would want to think about that a lot more given the fact that ...
BENIGNO AQUINO III
It is legalized loan sharking at its worst.
LINDA HILTON
Less is more! I don't wear makeup if I don't have to.
JENNIFER NETTLES
the whole robbery is absurd.
THOMAS HALL
Changing the date is absolutely necessary to have free and democratic elections in Peru,
ALEJANDRO TOLEDO
Myth-making is absolutely necessary to create the simplified images that people live off.
NORMAN DAVIES
A rejection is nothing more than a necessary step in the pursuit of success.
BO BENNETT
Calvin is good enough,
JOE PATERNO
Calvin is hammering nails into coffee table.
Mom: CALVIN WHAT ARE YOU DOING TO THE COFFEE TABLE...
BILL WATTERSON
The hunger for love is much more difficult to remove than the hunger for bread.
MOTHER TERESA
Christianity taught men that love is worth more than intelligence.
JACQUES MARITAIN
Love is when each person is more concerned for the other than for one's self.
DAVID FROST
My message of love is absolutely simple; nothing can be more simple than that.
BHAGWAN SHREE RAJNEESH
Leave all the afternoon for exercise and recreation, which are as necessary as reading. I will rathe...
THOMAS JEFFERSON
Government is necessary, not because man is naturally bad... but because man is by nature more indiv...
THOMAS HOBBES
Nothing taxes an actor more thoroughly than a good audiobook.
BARBARA ROSENBLAT
For the uninitiated, 'Calvin and Hobbes' is a daily comic strip detailing the antics of an u...
ANTHONY MARRA
He grieves more than is necessary who grieves before any cause for sorrow has arisen.
SIR WALTER SCOTT
Remember, you don't want to have any more correspondence with the IRS than is necessary.
JEFFREY KELSON
Nothing is necessary except God, and nothing is less necessary than pain.
JOSEPH DE MAISTRE
Coolidge is a better example of evolution than either Bryan or Darrow, for he knows when not to talk...
WILL ROGERS
It is more necessary for the soul to be cured than the body; for it is better to die than to live ba...
EPICTETUS
The world that we live in is a weakness. To continuously live in an environment that weakens you, on...
APURVA GAGLANI
Sound judgment is absolutely necessary to stay alive. Being judgmental—critical—is not. They are...
LAURIE BUCHANAN, PHD
Only one thing is certain: if pot is legalized, it won't be for our benefit but for the authorities ...
GERMAINE GREER
The numbers support the fact that this is a more Republican state than Democratic state. Absolutely,...
JOE ERWIN
Is it wrong, wanting to be at home with your record collection? It's not like collecting records is ...
NICK HORNBY
Ques eso? Queso?
NOLAN J. VANDER HAAGEN
if you love someone,you did not think if it was right...all you know was you love the person so much...
VERONICA LAPPAY
Life is what it is supposed to be, its just not always what you want it to be...
DANIEL GILMAN
Actually 'Soon' has more than the Left Behind series, but I really believe less is more.
JERRY B. JENKINS
Brevity Is Best: Nicknamed "Silent Cal," President Calvin Coolidge was once challenged by a reporter...
KARE ANDERSON
I hate to hear 'Less is more.' It's a crock of crap.
R. LEE ERMEY
If the bargain is that you are going to get lower property taxes but higher sales taxes, that is no ...
DENNIS HARTNETT
If there be a human being who is freer than I, then I shall necessarily become his slave. If I am fr...
MIKHAIL BAKUNIN
Success is dangerous. One begins to copy oneself, and to copy oneself is more dangerous than to copy...
PABLO PICASSO
Success is finding satisfaction in giving a little more than you take.
CHRISTOPHER REEVE
Love is when the other person's happiness is more important than your own.
H. JACKSON BROWN, JR.
I'm finding that success is way more time-consuming than failure ever was.
EMMA DONOGHUE

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Jazz radio is not very friendly to pop singers who decide to make a jazz record. But a lot of people...
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I wanted to make a jazz record. I didn't want it to be a standards record.
RITA COOLIDGE
I've always wanted to record a jazz record. I did one in the '70s with Barbara Carroll. It&#...
RITA COOLIDGE
I recorded my first jazz record in the '70s.
RITA COOLIDGE
There's something about me that suggests I don't have an intelligent atom in me at all. So p...
JENNIFER COOLIDGE
Werner Herzog, when I auditioned for 'Bad Lieutenant,' he had never seen any of my films. He...
JENNIFER COOLIDGE
Meryl Streep was my hero. I wanted to be that type of actor more than anything.
JENNIFER COOLIDGE
I was thinking, 'If I go bald, I might do something like Bret Michaels and have it all attached ...
JENNIFER COOLIDGE
To be honest, sometimes I'm horrified because you don't really know what you look like. If I...
JENNIFER COOLIDGE
I'm not a prude.
JENNIFER COOLIDGE
If I'm driving to L.A. and have anxiety about making the drive, if I've got Peggy with me, w...
RITA COOLIDGE
I think you have to have a jazz pedigree to be on jazz radio.
RITA COOLIDGE
I play so many weirdos in movies that it's nice to play an attractive woman.
JENNIFER COOLIDGE
I am allergic to a certain kind of glue. Most eyelash glues are terrible, the glue in acrylic nails....
JENNIFER COOLIDGE
I hate Spanx.
JENNIFER COOLIDGE
I have been able to sniff out a phony.
JENNIFER COOLIDGE
I was the cocktail waitress, and Sandra Bullock was the host, and this guy came in and persuaded me ...
JENNIFER COOLIDGE
I think we still need to see more before I'm convinced we turned the corner. This earnings season wa...
PETER COOLIDGE
Seeing that a Pilot steers the ship in which we sail, who will never allow us to perish even in the ...
JOHN CALVIN
The best thing is to look natural, but it takes makeup to look natural.
CALVIN KLEIN
To throw a shoe at a man in Dundee is the equivalent of a kiss on the cheek and an embrace in London...
CALVIN HARRIS
However many blessings we expect from God, His infinite liberality will always exceed all our wishes...
JOHN CALVIN
I have legendary massive breakfasts at hotels. I don't hold back. I'll get there at 7A.M. an...
CALVIN HARRIS