Business underlies everything in our national life, including our spiritual life. Witness the fact that in the Lord’s Prayer, the first petition is for daily bread. No one can worship God or love his neighbor on an empty stomach.
WOODROW WILSONThe shadows that now lie dark upon our path will soon be dispelled and we shall walk with the light all about us if we but be true to ourselves.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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The truth is we are all caught in a great economic system which is heartless.
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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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If you’ve made up your mind you can do something, you’re absolutely RIGHT.
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Democracy is not so much a form of government as a set of principles.
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The flag is the embodiment, not of sentiment, but of history.
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No man can worship God or love his neighbor on an empty stomach.
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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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Progressiveness means not standing still when everything else is moving.
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The roll of honor consists of the names of meant who have squared their conduct by ideals of duty.
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If you will think about what you ought to do for other people, your character will take care of itself. Character is a by-product, and any man who devotes himself to its cultivation in his own case will become a selfish prig.
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We have beaten the living, but we cannot fight the dead.
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I am the friend of peace and mean to preserve it for America so long as I am able. No course of my choosing or of their (nations at war) will lead to war. War can come only by the wilful acts and aggressions of others.
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To be free is not necessarily to be wise. Wisdom comes with counsel, with the frank and free conference of untrammeled men united in the common interest.
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The seed of revolution is repression.
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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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