We ought to regard ourselves and to act as socialists–believers in the wholesomeness and beneficence of the body politic.
WOODROW WILSONI would not speak with disrespect of the Republican Party. I always speak with great respect of the past.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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War isn’t declared in the name of God; it is a human affair entirely.
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I do not want a government that will take care of me, I want a government that will make other men take their hands off me so I can take care of myself.
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If a dog will not come to you after having looked you in the face, you should go home and examine your conscience.
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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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No man has ever risen to the stature of spiritual manhood until he has found that it is finer to serve somebody else than it is to serve himself.
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The truth is we are all caught in a great economic system which is heartless.
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There was a time when corporations played a minor part in our business affairs, but now they play the chief part, and most men are the servants of corporations.
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The princes among us are those who forget themselves and serve others.
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A nation which does not remember what it was yesterday, does not know what it is today, nor what it is trying to do. We are trying to do a futile thing if we do not know where we came from or what we have been about.
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The shadows that now lie dark upon our path will soon be dispelled and we shall walk with the light all about us if we but be true to ourselves.
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The man who reads everything is like the man who eats everything: he can digest nothing, and the penalty of crowding one’s mind with other men’s thoughts is to have no thoughts of one’s own.
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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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Work is the keystone of a perfect life. Work and trust in God.
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It is a fearful thing to lead this great peaceful people into war, into the most terrible and disastrous of all wars, civilizationitself seeming to be in the balance. But the right is more precious than peace, and we shall fight for the things we have always carried closest to our hearts.
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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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The man who has no vision will undertake no great enterprise.
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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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It is not an army that we must train for war; it is a nation.
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There is no higher religion than human service. To work for the common good is the greatest creed.
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Only peace between equals can last.
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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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It is the object of learning, not only to satisfy the curiosity and perfect the spirits of ordinary men, but also to advance civilization.
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If you’ve made up your mind you can do something, you’re absolutely RIGHT.
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The fewer the desires, the more peace.
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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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Segregation is not humiliating but a benefit.
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