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Woodrow Wilson

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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Dignity Easy Lose Man Personal President
We have beaten the living, but we cannot fight the dead.
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Beat Death Fight Live
I not only use all the brains that I have, but all that I can borrow.
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Borrow Brain Myself
America cannot be an ostrich with its head in the sand.
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Country Head
A little group of willful men, representing no opinion but their own, have rendered the great government of the United States helpless and contemptible.
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Government Help Man Representation Willing
No man can worship God or love his neighbor on an empty stomach.
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Empty God Stomach Worship
If you want to make enemies, try to change something.
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Change Enemy Inspirational Try
I believe in Democracy because it releases the energies of every human being.
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Believe Democracy Energy Human Myself
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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Big Business Dangerous Enjoyment Privilege
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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Action Goodness Herself Himself Humble Mistake
The way to stop financial joyriding is to arrest the chauffeur, not the automobile.
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Financial Mobile Stop Way
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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Ancient Liberty Native Plant Safety Tears
A conservative is a man who just sits and thinks, mostly sits.
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Conservation Lazy Thinking
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.
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Believe Encouragement Fact Freedom Greatness Safety Talk
There is no higher religion than human service. To work for the common good is the greatest creed.
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Goodness Greatness Human Religion Service Work
Responsibility is proportionate to opportunity.
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Opportunity Responsibility

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