High society is for those who have stopped working and no longer have anything important to do.
WOODROW WILSONThis was not after all a conventional war, a struggle between equally predacious powers; it was a war to end all wars.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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Jefferson’s Declaration of Independence is a practical document for the use of practical men. It is not a thesis for philosophers, but a whip for tyrants; it is not a theory of government but a program of action.
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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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It is the object of learning, not only to satisfy the curiosity and perfect the spirits of ordinary men, but also to advance civilization.
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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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Thought cannot conceive of anything that may not be brought to expression. He who first uttered it may be only the suggester, but the doer will appear.
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You are not here merely to make a living. You are here in order to enable the world to live more amply, with greater vision, with a finer spirit of hope and achievement. You are here to enrich the world, and you impoverish yourself if you forget the errand.
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If the colored people made a mistake in voting for me, they ought to correct it.
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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 are citizens of the world. The tragedy of our times is that we do not know this.
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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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When men take up arms to set other men free, there is something sacred and holy in the warfare.
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Never murder a man when he’s busy committing suicide.
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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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Work is the keystone of a perfect life. Work and trust in God.
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We are not here merely to make a living. We are here to enrich the world.
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