There is a power somewhere so organized, so subtle, so watchful, so interlocked, so complete, so pervasive, that they had better not speak above their breath when they speak in condemnation of it.
WOODROW WILSONThe ear of the leader must ring with the voices of the people.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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I am the friend of peace and mean to preserve it for America so long as I am able. No course of my choosing or of their (nations at war) will lead to war. War can come only by the wilful acts and aggressions of others.
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No student knows his subject: the most he knows is where and how to find out the things he does not know
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To do things today exactly the way you did them yesterday saves thinking.
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The great monopoly in this country is the money monopoly. So long as it exists, our old variety of freedom and individual energy of development are out of the question.
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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.
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The man who has no vision will undertake no great enterprise.
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There must be, not a balance of power, but a community of power; not organized rivalries, but an organized peace.
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It does not become America that within her borders, where every man is free to follow the dictates of his conscience, men should raise the cry of church against church. To do that is to strike at the very spirit and heart of America.
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This was not after all a conventional war, a struggle between equally predacious powers; it was a war to end all wars.
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The fewer the desires, the more peace.
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The roll of honor consists of the names of meant who have squared their conduct by ideals of duty.
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Unless justice be done to others it will not be done to us.
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The flag is the embodiment, not of sentiment, but of history.
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What every man seeks is satisfaction. He deceives himself so long as he imagines it to lie in self-indulgence.
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A presidential campaign may easily degenerate into a mere personal contest, and so lose its real dignity. There is no indispensable man.
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