I am not one of those who believe that a great standing army is the means of maintaining peace, because if you build up a great profession those who form parts of it want to exercise their profession.
WOODROW WILSONI have the feeling that he would rather see a good cause fail than succeed if he were not the head of it.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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I not only use all the brains that I have, but all that I can borrow.
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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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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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A man’s rootage is more important than his leafage.
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The princes among us are those who forget themselves and serve others.
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We are not here merely to make a living. We are here to enrich the world.
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Every people has a right to choose the sovereignty under which they shall live.
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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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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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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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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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No man has ever risen to the stature of spiritual manhood until he has found that it is finer to serve somebody else than it is to serve himself.
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Men are not put into this world to go the path of ease, they are put into this world to go the path of pain and struggle.
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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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The Bible is the one supreme source of revelation of the meaning of life, the nature of God and spiritual nature and need of men. It is the only guide of life which really leads the spirit in the way of peace and salvation.
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