There is no higher religion than human service. To work for the common good is the greatest creed.
WOODROW WILSONThe 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.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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A fault which humbles a person is of more use to him or her than a good action which puffs him or her up.
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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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It does not become America that within her borders, where every man is free to follow the dictates of his conscience, men should raise the cry of church against church. To do that is to strike at the very spirit and heart of America.
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If the colored people made a mistake in voting for me, they ought to correct it.
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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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What is the use of voting? We know that the machines of both parties are subsidized by the same persons, and therefore it is useless to turn in either direction.
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Democracy is not so much a form of government as a set of principles.
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The princes among us are those who forget themselves and serve others.
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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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We are not here merely to make a living. We are here to enrich the world.
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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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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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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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The sum of the whole matter is this – our civilization cannot survive materially unless it be redeemed spiritually.
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Loyalty means nothing unless it has at its heart the absolute principle of self-sacrifice.
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