A presidential campaign may easily degenerate into a mere personal contest, and so lose its real dignity. There is no indispensable man.
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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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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Business underlies everything in our national life, including our spiritual life. Witness the fact that in the Lord’s Prayer, the first petition is for daily bread. No one can worship God or love his neighbor on an empty stomach.
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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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Remember that God ordained that I should be the next president of the United States. Neither you nor any other mortal or mortals could have prevented this.
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Excesses accomplish nothing. Disorder immediately defeats itself.
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America is not anything if it consists of each of us. It is something only if it consists of all of us.
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We came to America, either ourselves or in the persons of our ancestors, to better the ideals of men, to make them see finer things than they had seen before, to get rid of the things that divide and to make sure of the things that unite.
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Every people has a right to choose the sovereignty under which they shall live.
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The way to stop financial joyriding is to arrest the chauffeur, not the automobile.
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As a matter of fact and experience, the more power is divided the more irresponsible it becomes.
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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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Understanding is the soil in which grow all the fruits of friendship.
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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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A fault which humbles a person is of more use to him or her than a good action which puffs him or her up.
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We have come to be one of the worst ruled, one of the most completely controlled and dominated Governments in the world.
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