To do things today exactly the way you did them yesterday saves thinking.
WOODROW WILSONThe 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.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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When I give a man an office, I watch him carefully to see whether he is swelling or growing.
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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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Segregation is not humiliating but a benefit.
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All things come to him who waits – provided he knows what he is waiting for.
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Has justice ever grown in the soil of absolute power? Has not justice always come from the … heart and spirit of men who resist power?
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The world must be made safe for democracy.
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We have come to be one of the worst ruled, one of the most completely controlled and dominated Governments in the world.
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We came to America, either ourselves or in the persons of our ancestors, to better the ideals of men, to make them see finer things than they had seen before, to get rid of the things that divide and to make sure of the things that unite.
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To fight, you must be brutal and ruthless, and the spirit of ruthless brutality will enter into the very fibre of national life.
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Jefferson’s Declaration of Independence is a practical document for the use of practical men. It is not a thesis for philosophers, but a whip for tyrants; it is not a theory of government but a program of action.
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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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The great monopoly in this country is the money monopoly. So long as it exists, our old variety of freedom and individual energy of development are out of the question.
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High society is for those who have stopped working and no longer have anything important to do.
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This was not after all a conventional war, a struggle between equally predacious powers; it was a war to end all wars.
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America was born a Christian nation.
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