When correcting a child, the goal is to apply light, not heat.
WOODROW WILSONWe have beaten the living, but we cannot fight the dead.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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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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Democracy is not so much a form of government as a set of principles.
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“Genius is divine perseverance.” Divine patience I believe he originally used, perseverance is better in my opinion. Genius I cannot claim nor even extra brightness but perseverance all can have.
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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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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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We are intensely proud of their noble record and are glad to have had the whole world see how irresistible they are in their might when a cause which America holds dear is at stake. The whole nation has reason to be proud of them.
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America cannot be an ostrich with its head in the sand.
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The masters of the government of the United States are the combined capitalists and manufacturers of the United States.
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Big business is not dangerous because it is big, but because its bigness is an unwholesome inflation created by privileges and exemptions which it ought not to enjoy.
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A conservative is a man who just sits and thinks, mostly sits.
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No man ever saw a government. I live in the midst of the Government of the United States, but I never saw the Government of the United States.
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When I give a man an office, I watch him carefully to see whether he is swelling or growing.
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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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The right is more precious than peace.
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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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