I have always been among those who believed that the greatest freedom of speech was the greatest safety, because if a man is a fool, the best thing to do is to encourage him to advertise the fact by speaking.
WOODROW WILSONAmerica is not anything if it consists of each of us. It is something only if it consists of all of us.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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The man who has no vision will undertake no great enterprise.
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We are not put into this world to sit still and know; we are put into it to act.
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We cannot be separated in interest or divided in purpose. We stand together until the end.
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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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Unless justice be done to others it will not be done to us.
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I would rather belong to a poor nation that was free than to a rich nation that had ceased to be in love with liberty.
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The princes among us are those who forget themselves and serve others.
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When I give a man an office, I watch him carefully to see whether he is swelling or growing.
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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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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.
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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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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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Has justice ever grown in the soil of absolute power? Has not justice always come from the … heart and spirit of men who resist power?
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The ear of the leader must ring with the voices of the people.
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Is there any man here or any woman, let me say is there any child here, who does not know that the seed of war in the modern world is industrial and commercial rivalry?
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