When men take up arms to set other men free, there is something sacred and holy in the warfare.
WOODROW WILSONThe sum of the whole matter is this – our civilization cannot survive materially unless it be redeemed spiritually.
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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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We are not here merely to make a living. We are here to enrich the world.
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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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All things come to him who waits – provided he knows what he is waiting for.
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If you’ve made up your mind you can do something, you’re absolutely RIGHT.
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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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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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Liberty does not consist in mere declarations of the rights of man. It consists in the translation of those declarations into definite action.
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A radical is one of whom people say ”He goes too far.” A conservative, on the other hand, is one who ”doesn’t go far enough.” Then there is the reactionary, ”one who doesn’t go at all.” All these terms are more or less objectionable, wherefore we have.
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The white men were roused by a mere instinct of self-preservation—until at last there had sprung into existence a great Ku Klux Klan, a veritable empire of the South, to protect the Southern country.
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The whole purpose of democracy is that we may hold counsel with one another, so as not to depend upon the understanding of one man.
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We cannot be separated in interest or divided in purpose. We stand together until the end.
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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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The use of a university is to make young gentlemen as unlike their fathers as possible.
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The fewer the desires, the more peace.
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