I believe in Democracy because it releases the energies of every human being.
WOODROW WILSONTo conquer with arms is to make only a temporary conquest; to conquer the world by earning its esteem is to make a permanent conquest.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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The world can be at peace only if the world is stable, and there can be no stability where the will is in rebellion, where there is not tranquility of spirit and a sense of justice, of freedom, and of right.
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If you’ve made up your mind you can do something, you’re absolutely RIGHT.
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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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Men grow by having responsibility laid upon them.
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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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I not only use all the brains that I have, but all that I can borrow.
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The only use of an obstacle is to be overcome. All that an obstacle does with brave men is, not to frighten them, but to challenge them.
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I am sorry for men who do not read the Bible every day. I wonder why they deprive themselves of the strength and pleasure.
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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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We ought to regard ourselves and to act as socialists–believers in the wholesomeness and beneficence of the body politic.
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If you wish your children to be Christians you must really take the trouble to be Christian yourselves. Those are the only terms upon which the home will work the gracious miracle.
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The flag is the embodiment, not of sentiment, but of history.
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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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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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America is not anything if it consists of each of us. It is something only if it consists of all of us.
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