Tag Archive for "honor" | Calvin Coolidge Presidential Foundation

Calvin Coolidge Says, May 29, 1931

January 22, 2021

Date: May 29, 1931 Location: Northampton, MA (Original document available here) Decoration Day is our best solemn national holiday which ought to be observed with impressive ceremony. No lapse or […]

Tags: honor, Sacrifice, veterans

Address Dedicating Wicker Memorial Park to World War Veterans

October 2, 2020

Title: Address Dedicating Wicker Memorial Park to World War Veterans Date: June 14, 1927 Location: Hammond, IN Context: Coolidge lauds the accomplishments of the American Midwest as well as its […]

Tags: Accomplishments, American pride, honor, memorial, Midwest, National Pride, veterans

Training Youth for Character

May 20, 2020

Title: Training Youth for Character Date: May 1, 1926 Location: Washington, D.C. Context: Address before the National Council of the Boy Scouts of America The strength and hope of civilization […]

Tags: Boy Scouts, Character, honor, Morality, practicality, Training, virtue, Youth

Title: Speech at Tremont Temple Date: November 2, 1918 Location: Boston, MA Context: At the end of the war, Coolidge praises the honor, integrity and bravery of the soldiers fighting for the country […]

Tags: and Blue, antional Defense, Heroes, honor, Honorable Sacrifice, Red, respect, Sailors, Soldiers, wartime, White

Williams College

April 24, 2014

Title: Williams College Date: October 17, 1919 Location: Williamstown, MA Context: Address to Williams College on their honor and pride and what justifies them (Original document available here) There speaks here with […]

Tags: Civil and Military Service, College, Ephraim Williams, heroism, honor, military service, Sacrifice