To do things today exactly the way you did them yesterday saves thinking.
WOODROW WILSONI 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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The seed of revolution is repression.
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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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I am the friend of peace and mean to preserve it for America so long as I am able. No course of my choosing or of their (nations at war) will lead to war. War can come only by the wilful acts and aggressions of others.
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It is not an army that we must train for war; it is a nation.
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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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If you will think about what you ought to do for other people, your character will take care of itself. Character is a by-product, and any man who devotes himself to its cultivation in his own case will become a selfish prig.
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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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One cool judgment is worth a thousand hasty counsels. The thing to do is to supply light and not heat.
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The use of a university is to make young gentlemen as unlike their fathers as possible.
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We came to America, either ourselves or in the persons of our ancestors, to better the ideals of men, to make them see finer things than they had seen before, to get rid of the things that divide and to make sure of the things that unite.
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I would never read a book if it were possible for me to talk half an hour with the man who wrote it.
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No government has ever been beneficent when the attitude of government was that it was taking care of the people. The only freedom consists in the people taking care of the government.
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Understanding is the soil in which grow all the fruits of friendship.
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Life does not consist in thinking, it consists in acting.
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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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