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.
WOODROW WILSONNo 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.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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Work is the keystone of a perfect life. Work and trust in God.
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You are not here merely to make a living. You are here in order to enable the world to live more amply, with greater vision, with a finer spirit of hope and achievement. You are here to enrich the world, and you impoverish yourself if you forget the errand.
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If you want to make enemies, try to change something.
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The world must be made safe for democracy.
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What is the use of voting? We know that the machines of both parties are subsidized by the same persons, and therefore it is useless to turn in either direction.
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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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The government, which was designed for the people, has got into the hands of the bosses and their employers, the special interests. An invisible empire has been set up above the forms of democracy.
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There must be, not a balance of power, but a community of power; not organized rivalries, but an organized peace.
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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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Responsibility is proportionate to opportunity.
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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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If you’ve made up your mind you can do something, you’re absolutely RIGHT.
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The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it.
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I believe in Democracy because it releases the energies of every human being.
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A little group of willful men, representing no opinion but their own, have rendered the great government of the United States helpless and contemptible.
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