We ought to regard ourselves and to act as socialists–believers in the wholesomeness and beneficence of the body politic.
WOODROW WILSONThought cannot conceive of anything that may not be brought to expression. He who first uttered it may be only the suggester, but the doer will appear.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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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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Big business is not dangerous because it is big, but because its bigness is an unwholesome inflation created by privileges and exemptions which it ought not to enjoy.
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When correcting a child, the goal is to apply light, not heat.
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That a peasant may become king does not render the kingdom democratic.
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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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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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You are here to enrich the world, and you impoverish yourself if you forget the errand
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Progressiveness means not standing still when everything else is moving.
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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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You cannot tear up ancient rootages and safely plant the tree of liberty in soil that is not native to it.
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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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Government, in it’s last analysis, is organized force.
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I would rather lose in a cause that will some day win, than win in a cause that will some day lose.
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We are not here merely to make a living. We are here to enrich the world.
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A radical is one of whom people say ”He goes too far.” A conservative, on the other hand, is one who ”doesn’t go far enough.” Then there is the reactionary, ”one who doesn’t go at all.” All these terms are more or less objectionable, wherefore we have.
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