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.
WOODROW WILSONThe government, which was designed for the people, has got into the hands of the bosses and their employers, the special interests. An invisible empire has been set up above the forms of democracy.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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It is the object of learning, not only to satisfy the curiosity and perfect the spirits of ordinary men, but also to advance civilization.
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America cannot be an ostrich with its head in the sand.
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The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it.
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Jefferson’s Declaration of Independence is a practical document for the use of practical men. It is not a thesis for philosophers, but a whip for tyrants; it is not a theory of government but a program of action.
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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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It is a fearful thing to lead this great peaceful people into war, into the most terrible and disastrous of all wars, civilizationitself seeming to be in the balance. But the right is more precious than peace, and we shall fight for the things we have always carried closest to our hearts.
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I have the feeling that he would rather see a good cause fail than succeed if he were not the head of it.
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Men grow by having responsibility laid upon them.
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Unless justice be done to others it will not be done to us.
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The object of love is to serve, not to win.
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I have always been among those who believed that the greatest freedom of speech was the greatest safety, because if a man is a fool, the best thing to do is to encourage him to advertise the fact by speaking.
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If the colored people made a mistake in voting for me, they ought to correct it.
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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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There is a price which is too great to pay for peace, and that price can be put in one word. One cannot pay the price of self-respect.
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At every crisis in one’s life, it is absolute salvation to have some sympathetic friend to whom you can think aloud without restraint or misgiving.
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