# Brotherhood Through Service by Calvin Coolidge > “If there is need of more brotherhood, it will be found in more service.” > **— Calvin Coolidge**, *Simple Reminders on Real American Pride* ## Sources and Context - **Direct or authoritative text:** [Christmas Eve Message, December 24, 1922 — Calvin Coolidge Presidential Foundation](https://coolidgefoundation.org/resources/1922-christmas-eve-message/) - **Series source and editorial context:** [[american/American Ethos - Simple Reminders on Real American Pride|Simple Reminders on Real American Pride]] — entry 017, “Brotherhood Through Service.” - **Why it belongs:** Fellowship is treated as the result of useful action rather than sentimental declaration. ## Related Articles and Collections - **Collection:** [[collections/Simple Reminders|Simple Reminders]] - **Collection:** [[collections/American|American Collection]] - **Series source:** [[american/American Ethos - Simple Reminders on Real American Pride|Simple Reminders on Real American Pride]] - **American route:** [[american/American Character - Value 06 - Service|Service]] - **American route:** [[american/American Ethos - Civic Literacy|Civic Literacy]] ## Related Topics - [[wiki/American Civic Character|American Civic Character]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “If there is need of more brotherhood, it will be found in more service.” — Calvin Coolidge, Simple Reminders on Real American Pride https://bryantmcgill.com/simple-reminders-real-american-pride-017-brotherhood-through-service ```