We are not here merely to make a living. We are here to enrich the world.
WOODROW WILSONWhen correcting a child, the goal is to apply light, not heat.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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Character, my friends, is a byproduct. It is produced in the great manufacture of daily duty.
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We want one class of persons to have a liberal education, and we want another class of persons, a very much larger class, of necessity, in every society, to forego the privileges of a liberal education and fit themselves to perform specific difficult manual tasks.
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A fault which humbles a person is of more use to him or her than a good action which puffs him or her up.
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If I am to speak ten minutes, I need a week for preparation; if an hour, I am ready now.
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The only use of an obstacle is to be overcome. All that an obstacle does with brave men is, not to frighten them, but to challenge them.
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Every people has a right to choose the sovereignty under which they shall live.
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No people are true Christians who do not think constantly of how they can lift their brother and sister, how they can assist their friends, how they can enlighten mankind, how they can make virtue the rule of conduct in the circle in which they live.
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The object of love is to serve, not to win.
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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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You are not here merely to make a living. You are here in order to enable the world to live more amply, with greater vision, with a finer spirit of hope and achievement. You are here to enrich the world, and you impoverish yourself if you forget the errand.
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Government, in it’s last analysis, is organized force.
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If the colored people made a mistake in voting for me, they ought to correct it.
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To do things today exactly the way you did them yesterday saves thinking.
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Understanding is the soil in which grow all the fruits of friendship.
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Life does not consist in thinking, it consists in acting.
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