Self-determination is not a mere phrase. It is an imperative principle of action, which statesmen will henceforth ignore at their peril.
WOODROW WILSONThe truth is we are all caught in a great economic system which is heartless.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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The Bible is the one supreme source of revelation of the meaning of life, the nature of God and spiritual nature and need of men. It is the only guide of life which really leads the spirit in the way of peace and salvation.
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It’s harder for a leader to be born in a palace than to be born in a cabin.
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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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High society is for those who have stopped working and no longer have anything important to do.
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I believe that soldiers will bear me out in saying that both come in time of battle. I take it that the moral courage comes in going into the battle, and the physical courage in staying in.
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All things come to him who waits – provided he knows what he is waiting for.
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The man who has no vision will undertake no great enterprise.
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I have the feeling that he would rather see a good cause fail than succeed if he were not the head of it.
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We grow great by dreams. All big men are dreamers.
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I could see now that a literary education did not fit one for the popular novelist’s trade.Once you had started using words like flavicomous or acroamatic, because you liked the sound of them, you were lost.
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There is something better, if possible, that a man can give than his life. That is his living spirit to a service that is not easy, to resist counsels that are hard to resist, to stand against purposes that are difficult to stand against.
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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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If you wish your children to be Christians you must really take the trouble to be Christian yourselves. Those are the only terms upon which the home will work the gracious miracle.
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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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A little group of willful men, representing no opinion but their own, have rendered the great government of the United States helpless and contemptible.
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