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Conformity will be the only virtue and any man who refuses to conform will have to pay the penalty.

Woodrow Wilson

Caution is the confidential agent of selfishness.
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Caution Reason Secret Selfish
I would not speak with disrespect of the Republican Party. I always speak with great respect of the past.
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Greatness Myself Party Past Respect Talk
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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Freedom Liberty Love Myself Nation Rich
There’s not an idea in our heads that has not been worn shiny by someone else’s brains.
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Brain Head Ideas Shine
Hunger does not breed reform; it breeds madness and all the distemper’s that make an ordered life impossible.
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Breed Hungry Impossible Life Mad Order Reform
Fear God and you need not fear anyone else.
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Fear God Need Yourself
Liberty does not consist in mere declarations of the rights of man. It consists in the translation of those declarations into definite action.
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Action Declaration Liberty Right Translation
The right is more precious than peace.
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Peace Precious Right
The use of a university is to make young gentlemen as unlike their fathers as possible.
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Father Possible University Young
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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Book Man Myself Possible Reading Talk Writing
You are here to enrich the world, and you impoverish yourself if you forget the errand
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Forget Rich Task World
If a dog will not come to you after having looked you in the face, you should go home and examine your conscience.
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Conscience Dog Examination Face Home Yourself
The flag is the embodiment, not of sentiment, but of history.
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Emotion Flag History
Responsibility is proportionate to opportunity.
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Opportunity Responsibility
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?
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Growth Heart Justice Power Resistance Soil Spirit
A conservative is a man who just sits and thinks, mostly sits.
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Conservation Lazy Thinking
Men are not put into this world to go the path of ease, they are put into this world to go the path of pain and struggle.
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Man Pain Path Struggle World
America was born a Christian nation.
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Born Nation Religious
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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Leadership Nature Peace Reveal Salvation Source Spiritual
I not only use all the brains that I have, but all that I can borrow.
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Borrow Brain Myself
What we seek is the reign of law, based upon the consent of the governed and sustained by the organized opinion of mankind.
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Government Law Opinion Organization Seek
We are intensely proud of their noble record and are glad to have had the whole world see how irresistible they are in their might when a cause which America holds dear is at stake. The whole nation has reason to be proud of them.
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Happiness Noble Proud Reason Record
Absolute identity with one’s cause is the first and great condition of successful leadership.
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Condition Identity Leadership Reason
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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Act Aggression Choice Friendship Myself Nation Peace Willing
A man may be defeated by his own secondary successes.
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Defeat Himself Man Success
The object of love is to serve, not to win.
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Love Object Service Win
It is the object of learning, not only to satisfy the curiosity and perfect the spirits of ordinary men, but also to advance civilization.
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Curiosity Learning Object Satisfaction

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