I have the feeling that he would rather see a good cause fail than succeed if he were not the head of it.
WOODROW WILSONWe 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.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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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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The flag is the embodiment, not of sentiment, but of history.
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When you have read the Bible, you will know it is the word of God, because you will have found it the key to your own heart, your own happiness and your own duty.
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I have always in my own thought summed up individual liberty, and business liberty, and every other kind of liberty, in the phrase that is common in the sporting world, ‘A free field and no favor.’
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Character, my friends, is a byproduct. It is produced in the great manufacture of daily duty.
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I would rather lose in a cause that will some day win, than win in a cause that will some day lose.
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We have beaten the living, but we cannot fight the dead.
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We must believe the things We teach our children
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The white men were roused by a mere instinct of self-preservation—until at last there had sprung into existence a great Ku Klux Klan, a veritable empire of the South, to protect the Southern country.
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I believe in Democracy because it releases the energies of every human being.
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The use of a university is to make young gentlemen as unlike their fathers as possible.
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It’s harder for a leader to be born in a palace than to be born in a cabin.
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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 roll of honor consists of the names of meant who have squared their conduct by ideals of duty.
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Is there any man here or any woman, let me say is there any child here, who does not know that the seed of war in the modern world is industrial and commercial rivalry?
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