This was not after all a conventional war, a struggle between equally predacious powers; it was a war to end all wars.
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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No student knows his subject: the most he knows is where and how to find out the things he does not know
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No man that does not see visions will ever realize any high hope or undertake any high enterprise.
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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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If you lose your wealth, you have lost nothing; if you lose your health, you have lost something; but if you lose your character, you have lost everything.
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I not only use all the brains that I have, but all that I can borrow.
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Jefferson’s Declaration of Independence is a practical document for the use of practical men. It is not a thesis for philosophers, but a whip for tyrants; it is not a theory of government but a program of action.
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No man can worship God or love his neighbor on an empty stomach.
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The man who reads everything is like the man who eats everything: he can digest nothing, and the penalty of crowding one’s mind with other men’s thoughts is to have no thoughts of one’s own.
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Only peace between equals can last.
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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 has ever risen to the stature of spiritual manhood until he has found that it is finer to serve somebody else than it is to serve himself.
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The flag is the embodiment, not of sentiment, but of history.
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“Genius is divine perseverance.” Divine patience I believe he originally used, perseverance is better in my opinion. Genius I cannot claim nor even extra brightness but perseverance all can have.
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Hunger does not breed reform; it breeds madness and all the distemper’s that make an ordered life impossible.
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I have the feeling that he would rather see a good cause fail than succeed if he were not the head of it.
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