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Woodrow Wilson

We cannot be separated in interest or divided in purpose. We stand together until the end.
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Division End Interest Purpose Separate Stand Togetherness
We must believe the things We teach our children
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Believe Children Ourselves Teaching
Segregation is not humiliating but a benefit.
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Benefit Humiliation Segregation
I am not one of those who believe that a great standing army is the means of maintaining peace, because if you build up a great profession those who form parts of it want to exercise their profession.
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Believe Exercise Greatness Myself Peace Profession Stand
America was born to exemplify that devotion to the elements of righteousness which are derived from the revelations of the Holy Scripture.
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Born Devotion Holy Scripture
One of the proofs of the divinity of our gospel is the preaching it has survived.
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Divine Evidence Oneself Preach Survive
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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Country Development Greatness Money Question
Caution is the confidential agent of selfishness.
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Caution Reason Secret Selfish
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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Country Patriot People
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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Failure Feeling Goodness Head
When correcting a child, the goal is to apply light, not heat.
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Children Heat Light
Democracy is not so much a form of government as a set of principles.
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Democracy Form Government Principle
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
Unless justice be done to others it will not be done to us.
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Justice Ourselves People
America cannot be an ostrich with its head in the sand.
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Country Head
“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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Bright Genius Myself Original Perseverance

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