When correcting a child, the goal is to apply light, not heat.
WOODROW WILSONIf the colored people made a mistake in voting for me, they ought to correct it.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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No man can worship God or love his neighbor on an empty stomach.
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A nation which does not remember what it was yesterday, does not know what it is today, nor what it is trying to do. We are trying to do a futile thing if we do not know where we came from or what we have been about.
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There’s not an idea in our heads that has not been worn shiny by someone else’s brains.
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I believe in Democracy because it releases the energies of every human being.
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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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Government, in it’s last analysis, is organized force.
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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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The truth is we are all caught in a great economic system which is heartless.
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The use of a university is to make young gentlemen as unlike their fathers as possible.
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A conservative is someone who makes no changes and consults his grandmother when in doubt.
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No man ever saw a government. I live in the midst of the Government of the United States, but I never saw the Government of the United States.
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I would not speak with disrespect of the Republican Party. I always speak with great respect of the past.
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To conquer with arms is to make only a temporary conquest; to conquer the world by earning its esteem is to make a permanent conquest.
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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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Sometimes people call me an idealist. Well, that is the way I know I am an American. America is the only idealistic nation in the world.
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