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We are not put into this world to sit still and know; we are put into it to act.

Woodrow Wilson

The princes among us are those who forget themselves and serve others.
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Forget King Service Value
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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Freedom Liberty Love Myself Nation Rich
I believe that soldiers will bear me out in saying that both come in time of battle. I take it that the moral courage comes in going into the battle, and the physical courage in staying in.
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Battle Believe Courage Moral Physical Soldier Stay
To conquer with arms is to make only a temporary conquest; to conquer the world by earning its esteem is to make a permanent conquest.
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Confidence Temporary Value World
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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Leadership Nature Peace Reveal Salvation Source Spiritual
That a peasant may become king does not render the kingdom democratic.
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Democracy King Myself
The seed of revolution is repression.
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One Liner Oppression Revolution
One cool judgment is worth a thousand hasty counsels. The thing to do is to supply light and not heat.
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Counseling Heat Judgment Light
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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Better Counseling Difficult Life Man Possible Stand
Progressiveness means not standing still when everything else is moving.
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Move Progress Stand
We grow great by dreams. All big men are dreamers.
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Big Dreams Greatness Growth Inspirational Man
The great monopoly in this country is the money monopoly. So long as it exists, our old variety of freedom and individual energy of development are out of the question.
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Country Development Greatness Money Question
The history of liberty is a history of resistance.
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History Liberty Resistance
We have beaten the living, but we cannot fight the dead.
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Beat Death Fight Live
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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Cooperation Man Play Servant Time
I had rather have everybody on my side than be armed to the teeth.
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Company Myself Side Teeth

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