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.
WOODROW WILSONI not only use all the brains that I have, but all that I can borrow.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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If you will think about what you ought to do for other people, your character will take care of itself. Character is a by-product, and any man who devotes himself to its cultivation in his own case will become a selfish prig.
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High society is for those who have stopped working and no longer have anything important to do.
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Caution is the confidential agent of selfishness.
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Never murder a man when he’s busy committing suicide.
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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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The right is more precious than peace.
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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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It is not an army that we must train for war; it is a nation.
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The man who disparages music as a luxury and non-essential is doing the nation an injury. Music now, more than ever before, is a national need.
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America cannot be an ostrich with its head in the sand.
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I have long enjoyed the friendship and companionship of Republicans because I am by instinct a teacher, and I would like to teach them something.
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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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It’s harder for a leader to be born in a palace than to be born in a cabin.
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I not only use all the brains that I have, but all that I can borrow.
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Excesses accomplish nothing. Disorder immediately defeats itself.
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