Work is the keystone of a perfect life. Work and trust in God.
WOODROW WILSONWe have come to be one of the worst ruled, one of the most completely controlled and dominated Governments in the world.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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I have long enjoyed the friendship and companionship of Republicans because I am by instinct a teacher, and I would like to teach them something.
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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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The cure for bad politics is the same as the cure for tuberculosis. It is living in the open.
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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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That a peasant may become king does not render the kingdom democratic.
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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 whole purpose of democracy is that we may hold counsel with one another, so as not to depend upon the understanding of one man.
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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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High society is for those who have stopped working and no longer have anything important to do.
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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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The flag is the embodiment, not of sentiment, but of history.
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We are not here merely to make a living. We are here to enrich the world.
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A man may be defeated by his own secondary successes.
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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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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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America was born a Christian nation.
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To be free is not necessarily to be wise. Wisdom comes with counsel, with the frank and free conference of untrammeled men united in the common interest.
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A radical is one of whom people say ”He goes too far.” A conservative, on the other hand, is one who ”doesn’t go far enough.” Then there is the reactionary, ”one who doesn’t go at all.” All these terms are more or less objectionable, wherefore we have.
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The right is more precious than peace.
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The princes among us are those who forget themselves and serve others.
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No man that does not see visions will ever realize any high hope or undertake any high enterprise.
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As a matter of fact and experience, the more power is divided the more irresponsible it becomes.
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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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There’s not an idea in our heads that has not been worn shiny by someone else’s brains.
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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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Democracy is not so much a form of government as a set of principles.
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