Category Archive for "resources" | Calvin Coolidge Presidential Foundation

Speeches as President (1923-1929)

April 23, 2014

Toleration and Liberalism: Speech before the American Legion Convention Omaha, Nebraska | October 6, 1925 It is a high privilege to sit as a member of this convention. Those who […]

The Principles Fought for in the American Revolution — A Prize Essay

April 21, 2014

Title: The Principles Fought for in the American Revolution — A Prize Essay Date: December 1894 Location: Amherst, MA Context: An essay written by J. Calvin Coolidge while at Amherst […]

Tags: American Revolution, Education, Equal Rights, Essay, Liberty, Politics

Address at the Seventh Regular Meeting of the Business Organization of the Government

April 21, 2014

Title: Address at the Seventh Regular Meeting of the Business Organization of the Government Date: June 30, 1924 Location: Washington, D.C. Context: Speech delivered at the meeting of the Business Organization […]

Tags: Budget, economy, free government, Individual Rights, Public Service, Taxes

First Annual Message to the Congress of the United States

April 21, 2014

Title: First Annual Message to the Congress of the United States Date: December 6, 1923 Location: Washington, D.C. Context: Coming four months after his succession to the U.S. presidency following […]

Tags: Agriculture, Budget Reform, Civil Rights, Commerce, defense, Education, Energy, Environment, Fiscal Condition, Foreign Affairs, Government Reforms, Immigration, Public Resources, Regulation, Trade, transportation, veterans, Welfare

The Things That Are Unseen

April 21, 2014

Title: The Things That Are Unseen Date: June 19, 1923 Location: Norton, MA Context: Coolidge reflects on the purpose of education in America and how it can support democratic liberal ideals at […]

Tags: civics education, colleges, Democracy, Education, enlightenment, higher education

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