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?
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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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 Bible is the one supreme source of revelation of the meaning of life, the nature of God and spiritual nature and need of men. It is the only guide of life which really leads the spirit in the way of peace and salvation.
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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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A fault which humbles a person is of more use to him or her than a good action which puffs him or her up.
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We have beaten the living, but we cannot fight the dead.
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When correcting a child, the goal is to apply light, not heat.
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Uncompromising thought is the luxury of the closeted recluse. Untrammeled reasoning is the indulgence of the philosopher, of the dreamer of sweet dreams.
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The way to stop financial joyriding is to arrest the chauffeur, not the automobile.
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That a peasant may become king does not render the kingdom democratic.
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There is a price which is too great to pay for peace, and that price can be put in one word. One cannot pay the price of self-respect.
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What is the use of voting? We know that the machines of both parties are subsidized by the same persons, and therefore it is useless to turn in either direction.
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Responsibility is proportionate to opportunity.
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I would never read a book if it were possible for me to talk half an hour with the man who wrote it.
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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 right is more precious than peace.
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We grow by our dreams.
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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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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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The man who has no vision will undertake no great enterprise.
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Segregation is not humiliating but a benefit.
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War isn’t declared in the name of God; it is a human affair entirely.
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The only use of an obstacle is to be overcome. All that an obstacle does with brave men is, not to frighten them, but to challenge them.
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The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it.
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One of the proofs of the divinity of our gospel is the preaching it has survived.
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The history of liberty is a history of resistance.
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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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