The world must be made safe for democracy.
WOODROW WILSONIf the colored people made a mistake in voting for me, they ought to correct it.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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A fault which humbles a person is of more use to him or her than a good action which puffs him or her up.
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There must be, not a balance of power, but a community of power; not organized rivalries, but an organized peace.
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No people are true Christians who do not think constantly of how they can lift their brother and sister, how they can assist their friends, how they can enlighten mankind, how they can make virtue the rule of conduct in the circle in which they live.
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When I give a man an office, I watch him carefully to see whether he is swelling or growing.
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There is a price which is too great to pay for peace, and that price can be put in one word. One cannot pay the price of self-respect.
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I have always in my own thought summed up individual liberty, and business liberty, and every other kind of liberty, in the phrase that is common in the sporting world, ‘A free field and no favor.’
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I would rather belong to a poor nation that was free than to a rich nation that had ceased to be in love with liberty.
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When you have read the Bible, you will know it is the word of God, because you will have found it the key to your own heart, your own happiness and your own duty.
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High society is for those who have stopped working and no longer have anything important to do.
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A man may be defeated by his own secondary successes.
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This was not after all a conventional war, a struggle between equally predacious powers; it was a war to end all wars.
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The government, which was designed for the people, has got into the hands of the bosses and their employers, the special interests. An invisible empire has been set up above the forms of democracy.
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All things come to him who waits – provided he knows what he is waiting for.
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The whole purpose of democracy is that we may hold counsel with one another, so as not to depend upon the understanding of one man.
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It is the object of learning, not only to satisfy the curiosity and perfect the spirits of ordinary men, but also to advance civilization.
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