Any man that resists the present tides that run in the world, will find himself thrown upon a shore so high and barren that it will seem he has been separated from his human kind forever.
WOODROW WILSONRemember that God ordained that I should be the next president of the United States. Neither you nor any other mortal or mortals could have prevented this.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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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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The right is more precious than peace.
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You are here to enrich the world, and you impoverish yourself if you forget the errand
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There is no higher religion than human service. To work for the common good is the greatest creed.
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Every people has a right to choose the sovereignty under which they shall live.
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Fear God and you need not fear anyone else.
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I would rather lose in a cause that will some day win, than win in a cause that will some day lose.
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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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We have come to be one of the worst ruled, one of the most completely controlled and dominated Governments in the world.
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We are no longer a government by free opinion, no longer a government by conviction and the vote of the majority, but a government by the opinion and the duress of small groups of dominant men.
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The white men were roused by a mere instinct of self-preservation—until at last there had sprung into existence a great Ku Klux Klan, a veritable empire of the South, to protect the Southern country.
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The princes among us are those who forget themselves and serve others.
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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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High society is for those who have stopped working and no longer have anything important to do.
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One of the proofs of the divinity of our gospel is the preaching it has survived.
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