The history of liberty is a history of resistance.
WOODROW WILSONIf you lose your wealth, you have lost nothing; if you lose your health, you have lost something; but if you lose your character, you have lost everything.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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Liberty does not consist in mere declarations of the rights of man. It consists in the translation of those declarations into definite action.
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I believe in Democracy because it releases the energies of every human being.
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Uncompromising thought is the luxury of the closeted recluse. Untrammeled reasoning is the indulgence of the philosopher, of the dreamer of sweet dreams.
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Character, my friends, is a byproduct. It is produced in the great manufacture of daily duty.
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“Genius is divine perseverance.” Divine patience I believe he originally used, perseverance is better in my opinion. Genius I cannot claim nor even extra brightness but perseverance all can have.
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There is no higher religion than human service. To work for the common good is the greatest creed.
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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 power somewhere so organized, so subtle, so watchful, so interlocked, so complete, so pervasive, that they had better not speak above their breath when they speak in condemnation of it.
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The right is more precious than peace.
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Any man that resists the present tides that run in the world, will find himself thrown upon a shore so high and barren that it will seem he has been separated from his human kind forever.
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We cannot be separated in interest or divided in purpose. We stand together until the end.
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The masters of the government of the United States are the combined capitalists and manufacturers of the United States.
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Benevolence does not consist in those who are prosperous pitying and helping those who are not. It consists in fellow feeling that puts you upon actually the same level with the fellow who suffers.
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No man has ever risen to the stature of spiritual manhood until he has found that it is finer to serve somebody else than it is to serve himself.
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Unless justice be done to others it will not be done to us.
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