Investigating Liquor at Amherst

May 2, 2014

Will my child get in trouble at college? And how can I stop it?

Those are the questions parents ask themselves when their children set out for university. President Coolidge was no different — as evidenced by a telegram recently uncovered in the Library of Congress by researcher Sim Smiley. The wire was from Attorney General Harlan Stone, Amherst Class of 1894, to a federal agent.

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Quotations

May 1, 2014

The Calvin Coolidge Presidential Foundation received this collection of quotations as a generous gift from David Pietrusza, a Coolidge Foundation member since 1990. Click the links below to go to […]

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Quotation Sources

May 1, 2014

Adequate Brevity The Autobiography of Calvin Coolidge Calvin Coolidge of Northampton Calvin Coolidge Says Calvin Coolidge: Man From Vermont Coolidge: An American Enigma Coolidge and the Historians Foundations of the […]

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Quotations – F

April 30, 2014

Factories “The man who builds a factory builds a temple, . . . the man who works there worships there, and to each is due, not scorn and blame, but […]

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Quotations – E

April 30, 2014

Economy “After order and liberty, economy is one of the highest essentials of a free government.” Source: “The Destiny Of America,” on May 30, 1923. As found in The Price […]

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