A nation which does not remember what it was yesterday, does not know what it is today, nor what it is trying to do. We are trying to do a futile thing if we do not know where we came from or what we have been about.
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There must be, not a balance of power, but a community of power; not organized rivalries, but an organized peace.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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A nation which does not remember what it was yesterday, does not know what it is today, nor what it is trying to do. We are trying to do a futile thing if we do not know where we came from or what we have been about.
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We grow by our dreams.
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Only peace between equals can last.
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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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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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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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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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Government ought to be all outside and no inside. Everybody knows that corruption thrives in secret places, and avoids public places, and we believe it a fair presumption that secrecy means impropriety.
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I had rather have everybody on my side than be armed to the teeth.
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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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The man who has no vision will undertake no great enterprise.
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If you want to make enemies, try to change something.
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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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If you wish your children to be Christians you must really take the trouble to be Christian yourselves. Those are the only terms upon which the home will work the gracious miracle.
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There is something better, if possible, that a man can give than his life. That is his living spirit to a service that is not easy, to resist counsels that are hard to resist, to stand against purposes that are difficult to stand against.
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