What we seek is the reign of law, based upon the consent of the governed and sustained by the organized opinion of mankind.
WOODROW WILSONI have long enjoyed the friendship and companionship of Republicans because I am by instinct a teacher, and I would like to teach them something.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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I would never read a book if it were possible for me to talk half an hour with the man who wrote it.
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We must believe the things We teach our children
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Uncompromising thought is the luxury of the closeted recluse. Untrammeled reasoning is the indulgence of the philosopher, of the dreamer of sweet dreams.
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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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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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Democracy is not so much a form of government as a set of principles.
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Is there any man here or any woman, let me say is there any child here, who does not know that the seed of war in the modern world is industrial and commercial rivalry?
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We have beaten the living, but we cannot fight the dead.
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The history of liberty is a history of resistance.
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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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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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The masters of the government of the United States are the combined capitalists and manufacturers of the United States.
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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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The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it.
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What every man seeks is satisfaction. He deceives himself so long as he imagines it to lie in self-indulgence.
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