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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.

Woodrow Wilson

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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Peace Price Respect
We must believe the things We teach our children
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Believe Children Ourselves Teaching
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
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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Character Devotion Himself Man People Thinking
Work is the keystone of a perfect life. Work and trust in God.
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God Life Perfection Trust Work
A conservative is a man who just sits and thinks, mostly sits.
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Conservation Lazy Thinking
Character, my friends, is a byproduct. It is produced in the great manufacture of daily duty.
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Character Daily Friendship Greatness
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
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
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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Ideal Identity Nation People Time World
The flag is the embodiment, not of sentiment, but of history.
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Emotion Flag History
That a peasant may become king does not render the kingdom democratic.
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Democracy King Myself
All things come to him who waits – provided he knows what he is waiting for.
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Knowledge Patience Wait Wisdom
Segregation is not humiliating but a benefit.
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Benefit Humiliation Segregation
Today’s greatest labor-saving device is tomorrow.
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Device Future Greatness Save
No man that does not see visions will ever realize any high hope or undertake any high enterprise.
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Enterprise Hope Man Realization See Vision

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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