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.
WOODROW WILSONThe truth is we are all caught in a great economic system which is heartless.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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The sum of the whole matter is this – our civilization cannot survive materially unless it be redeemed spiritually.
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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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The object of love is to serve, not to win.
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We are no longer a government by free opinion, no longer a government by conviction and the vote of the majority, but a government by the opinion and the duress of small groups of dominant men.
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We grow by our dreams.
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The masters of the government of the United States are the combined capitalists and manufacturers of the United States.
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No man ever saw a government. I live in the midst of the Government of the United States, but I never saw the Government of the United States.
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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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War isn’t declared in the name of God; it is a human affair entirely.
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There is a power somewhere so organized, so subtle, so watchful, so interlocked, so complete, so pervasive, that they had better not speak above their breath when they speak in condemnation of it.
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If you lose your wealth, you have lost nothing; if you lose your health, you have lost something; but if you lose your character, you have lost everything.
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We came to America, either ourselves or in the persons of our ancestors, to better the ideals of men, to make them see finer things than they had seen before, to get rid of the things that divide and to make sure of the things that unite.
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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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If you will think about what you ought to do for other people, your character will take care of itself. Character is a by-product, and any man who devotes himself to its cultivation in his own case will become a selfish prig.
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The shadows that now lie dark upon our path will soon be dispelled and we shall walk with the light all about us if we but be true to ourselves.
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