By John Hendrickson (Tax Education Foundation of Iowa), includes “Coolidge also left the nation a warning that if the federal government and the citizenry drift away from both economy in government and constitutional principles, the result will be devastating. ‘One of the chief dangers to the success of popular government is that it will throw away self-restraint and self-control and adopt laws, which being without sound economic foundation, bring on such a financial distress as to result in want, misery, disorder, and the dissolution of society,’ stated Coolidge.”
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