Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations. 1989.
NUMBER:
140
AUTHOR:
Calvin Coolidge (18721933)
QUOTATION:
After all, the chief business of the American people is business.
ATTRIBUTION:
President CALVIN COOLIDGE, address before the American Society of Newspaper Editors, Washington, D.C., January 17, 1925.Coolidge, Foundations of the Republic, p. 187 (1926).
Usually misquoted as: The business of America is business.