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.
WOODROW WILSONThe man who has no vision will undertake no great enterprise.
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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Never murder a man when he’s busy committing suicide.
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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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If the colored people made a mistake in voting for me, they ought to correct it.
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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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We are citizens of the world. The tragedy of our times is that we do not know this.
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I had rather have everybody on my side than be armed to the teeth.
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War isn’t declared in the name of God; it is a human affair entirely.
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We are not put into this world to sit still and know; we are put into it to act.
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The object of love is to serve, not to win.
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A man may be defeated by his own secondary successes.
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Remember that God ordained that I should be the next president of the United States. Neither you nor any other mortal or mortals could have prevented this.
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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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No man can worship God or love his neighbor on an empty stomach.
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The man who disparages music as a luxury and non-essential is doing the nation an injury. Music now, more than ever before, is a national need.
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