The business of America is business

History Dictionary: The business of America is business

A statement made by President Calvin Coolidge in the 1920s.

Coolidge's words are often mentioned as typical of the overconfidence in the American economy that preceded the Great Depression.

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History Dictionary. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Edited by E.D. Hirsch, Jr., Joseph F. Kett, and James Trefil. Copyright © 2002 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin. All rights reserved. Read