I could see now that a literary education did not fit one for the popular novelist’s trade.Once you had started using words like flavicomous or acroamatic, because you liked the sound of them, you were lost.
WOODROW WILSONTo be free is not necessarily to be wise. Wisdom comes with counsel, with the frank and free conference of untrammeled men united in the common interest.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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High society is for those who have stopped working and no longer have anything important to do.
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We must believe the things We teach our children
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If the colored people made a mistake in voting for me, they ought to correct it.
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I had rather have everybody on my side than be armed to the teeth.
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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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The history of liberty is a history of resistance.
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A man’s rootage is more important than his leafage.
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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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When you have read the Bible, you will know it is the word of God, because you will have found it the key to your own heart, your own happiness and your own duty.
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The way to stop financial joyriding is to arrest the chauffeur, not the automobile.
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Caution is the confidential agent of selfishness.
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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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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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We are no longer a government by free opinion, no longer a government by conviction and the vote of the majority, but a government by the opinion and the duress of small groups of dominant men.
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The right is more precious than peace.
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