Quote by Calvin Coolidge

Perhaps one of the most important accomplishments of my administration has been minding my own business.

Perhaps one of the most important accomplishments of my admi

Summary

This quote, often attributed to President Calvin Coolidge, highlights the value and significance of focusing on personal responsibilities rather than unnecessary interference in other matters. The statement emphasizes the virtue of a restrained and limited government approach, suggesting that leaders who prioritize their own duties and refrain from unnecessary meddling can achieve notable accomplishments. It serves as a reminder of the importance of delegation, individual initiative, and the avoidance of unnecessary intervention in order to be effective and efficient in personal and professional endeavors.

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By Calvin Coolidge

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