The shadows that now lie dark upon our path will soon be dispelled and we shall walk with the light all about us if we but be true to ourselves.
WOODROW WILSONTo fight, you must be brutal and ruthless, and the spirit of ruthless brutality will enter into the very fibre of national life.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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What every man seeks is satisfaction. He deceives himself so long as he imagines it to lie in self-indulgence.
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Remember that God ordained that I should be the next president of the United States. Neither you nor any other mortal or mortals could have prevented this.
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We have beaten the living, but we cannot fight the dead.
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To do things today exactly the way you did them yesterday saves thinking.
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War isn’t declared in the name of God; it is a human affair entirely.
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Excesses accomplish nothing. Disorder immediately defeats itself.
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We are citizens of the world. The tragedy of our times is that we do not know this.
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A radical is one of whom people say ”He goes too far.” A conservative, on the other hand, is one who ”doesn’t go far enough.” Then there is the reactionary, ”one who doesn’t go at all.” All these terms are more or less objectionable, wherefore we have.
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There’s not an idea in our heads that has not been worn shiny by someone else’s brains.
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As a matter of fact and experience, the more power is divided the more irresponsible it becomes.
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Business underlies everything in our national life, including our spiritual life. Witness the fact that in the Lord’s Prayer, the first petition is for daily bread. No one can worship God or love his neighbor on an empty stomach.
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Hunger does not breed reform; it breeds madness and all the distemper’s that make an ordered life impossible.
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We grow great by dreams. All big men are dreamers.
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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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America cannot be an ostrich with its head in the sand.
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