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.
WOODROW WILSONA presidential campaign may easily degenerate into a mere personal contest, and so lose its real dignity. There is no indispensable man.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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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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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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You cannot tear up ancient rootages and safely plant the tree of liberty in soil that is not native to it.
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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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What is the use of voting? We know that the machines of both parties are subsidized by the same persons, and therefore it is useless to turn in either direction.
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The right is more precious than peace.
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Life does not consist in thinking, it consists in acting.
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Every people has a right to choose the sovereignty under which they shall live.
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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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The whole purpose of democracy is that we may hold counsel with one another, so as not to depend upon the understanding of one man.
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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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A fault which humbles a person is of more use to him or her than a good action which puffs him or her up.
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Men are not put into this world to go the path of ease, they are put into this world to go the path of pain and struggle.
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Understanding is the soil in which grow all the fruits of friendship.
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Caution is the confidential agent of selfishness.
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