We ought to regard ourselves and to act as socialists–believers in the wholesomeness and beneficence of the body politic.
WOODROW WILSONA nation which does not remember what it was yesterday, does not know what it is today, nor what it is trying to do. We are trying to do a futile thing if we do not know where we came from or what we have been about.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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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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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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There is a price which is too great to pay for peace, and that price can be put in one word. One cannot pay the price of self-respect.
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The right is more precious than peace.
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The use of a university is to make young gentlemen as unlike their fathers as possible.
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The object of love is to serve, not to win.
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We cannot be separated in interest or divided in purpose. We stand together until the end.
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We are not here merely to make a living. We are here to enrich the world.
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As a matter of fact and experience, the more power is divided the more irresponsible it becomes.
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America was born a Christian nation.
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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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Hunger does not breed reform; it breeds madness and all the distemper’s that make an ordered life impossible.
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The ordinary literary man, even though he be an eminent historian, is ill-fitted to be a mentor in affairs of government. For… things are for the most part very simple in books, and in practical life very complex.
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If I am to speak ten minutes, I need a week for preparation; if an hour, I am ready now.
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Sometimes people call me an idealist. Well, that is the way I know I am an American. America is the only idealistic nation in the world.
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