America is not anything if it consists of each of us. It is something only if it consists of all of us.
WOODROW WILSONI 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.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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To conquer with arms is to make only a temporary conquest; to conquer the world by earning its esteem is to make a permanent conquest.
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The only use of an obstacle is to be overcome. All that an obstacle does with brave men is, not to frighten them, but to challenge them.
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The world must be made safe for democracy.
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America was born to exemplify that devotion to the elements of righteousness which are derived from the revelations of the Holy Scripture.
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The princes among us are those who forget themselves and serve others.
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No man that does not see visions will ever realize any high hope or undertake any high enterprise.
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Absolute identity with one’s cause is the first and great condition of successful leadership.
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America was born a Christian nation.
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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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You are here to enrich the world, and you impoverish yourself if you forget the errand
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Sometimes people call me an idealist. Well, that is the way I know I am an American. America is the only idealistic nation in the world.
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Is there any man here or any woman, let me say is there any child here, who does not know that the seed of war in the modern world is industrial and commercial rivalry?
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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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We must believe the things We teach our children
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The cure for bad politics is the same as the cure for tuberculosis. It is living in the open.
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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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The right is more precious than peace.
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It does not become America that within her borders, where every man is free to follow the dictates of his conscience, men should raise the cry of church against church. To do that is to strike at the very spirit and heart of America.
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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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The sum of the whole matter is this – our civilization cannot survive materially unless it be redeemed spiritually.
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A presidential campaign may easily degenerate into a mere personal contest, and so lose its real dignity. There is no indispensable man.
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We grow great by dreams. All big men are dreamers.
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We are not put into this world to sit still and know; we are put into it to act.
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The ear of the leader must ring with the voices of the people.
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To fight, you must be brutal and ruthless, and the spirit of ruthless brutality will enter into the very fibre of national life.
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There was a time when corporations played a minor part in our business affairs, but now they play the chief part, and most men are the servants of corporations.
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