The cure for bad politics is the same as the cure for tuberculosis. It is living in the open.
WOODROW WILSONThe way to stop financial joyriding is to arrest the chauffeur, not the automobile.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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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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Work is the keystone of a perfect life. Work and trust in God.
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To fight, you must be brutal and ruthless, and the spirit of ruthless brutality will enter into the very fibre of national life.
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It is a fearful thing to lead this great peaceful people into war, into the most terrible and disastrous of all wars, civilizationitself seeming to be in the balance. But the right is more precious than peace, and we shall fight for the things we have always carried closest to our hearts.
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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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You are not here merely to make a living. You are here in order to enable the world to live more amply, with greater vision, with a finer spirit of hope and achievement. You are here to enrich the world, and you impoverish yourself if you forget the errand.
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Self-determination is not a mere phrase. It is an imperative principle of action, which statesmen will henceforth ignore at their peril.
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It’s harder for a leader to be born in a palace than to be born in a cabin.
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No people are true Christians who do not think constantly of how they can lift their brother and sister, how they can assist their friends, how they can enlighten mankind, how they can make virtue the rule of conduct in the circle in which they live.
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A conservative is someone who makes no changes and consults his grandmother when in doubt.
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A little group of willful men, representing no opinion but their own, have rendered the great government of the United States helpless and contemptible.
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Loyalty means nothing unless it has at its heart the absolute principle of self-sacrifice.
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The man who has no vision will undertake no great enterprise.
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Character, my friends, is a byproduct. It is produced in the great manufacture of daily duty.
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Never murder a man when he’s busy committing suicide.
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