Character, my friends, is a byproduct. It is produced in the great manufacture of daily duty.
WOODROW WILSONOne of the proofs of the divinity of our gospel is the preaching it has survived.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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Conformity will be the only virtue and any man who refuses to conform will have to pay the penalty.
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A nation which does not remember what it was yesterday, does not know what it is today, nor what it is trying to do. We are trying to do a futile thing if we do not know where we came from or what we have been about.
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What is the use of voting? We know that the machines of both parties are subsidized by the same persons, and therefore it is useless to turn in either direction.
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To fight, you must be brutal and ruthless, and the spirit of ruthless brutality will enter into the very fibre of national life.
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The 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.
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The use of a university is to make young gentlemen as unlike their fathers as possible.
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Caution is the confidential agent of selfishness.
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The sum of the whole matter is this – our civilization cannot survive materially unless it be redeemed spiritually.
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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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When men take up arms to set other men free, there is something sacred and holy in the warfare.
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I do not want a government that will take care of me, I want a government that will make other men take their hands off me so I can take care of myself.
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We are intensely proud of their noble record and are glad to have had the whole world see how irresistible they are in their might when a cause which America holds dear is at stake. The whole nation has reason to be proud of them.
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Has justice ever grown in the soil of absolute power? Has not justice always come from the … heart and spirit of men who resist power?
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Responsibility is proportionate to opportunity.
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We are not here merely to make a living. We are here to enrich the world.
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