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Calvin Coolidge Beliefs

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Calvin Coolidge had many great values and virtues that were and should always be followed upon. Having to choose just one was just as hard as it is convice this generation that virtues are important because they make the person that one is. Yet, after much consideration one value that stood out to me was belief that one should not be scared to be the change. This value is of great importance and relevance because without it, many great minds would not become known, many chances would not be taken and overall the world would never advance to become a better place. With hesitation there would not be as many advances in today's society. If one always lives in fear of being rejected, by society, because of their beliefs how will their beliefs

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