There is no higher religion than human service. To work for the common good is the greatest creed.
WOODROW WILSONThere is something better, if possible, that a man can give than his life. That is his living spirit to a service that is not easy, to resist counsels that are hard to resist, to stand against purposes that are difficult to stand against.
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When you have read the Bible, you will know it is the word of God, because you will have found it the key to your own heart, your own happiness and your own duty.
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No government has ever been beneficent when the attitude of government was that it was taking care of the people. The only freedom consists in the people taking care of the government.
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The truth is we are all caught in a great economic system which is heartless.
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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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Only peace between equals can last.
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Today’s greatest labor-saving device is tomorrow.
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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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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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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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One cool judgment is worth a thousand hasty counsels. The thing to do is to supply light and not heat.
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That a peasant may become king does not render the kingdom democratic.
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Life does not consist in thinking, it consists in acting.
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We grow great by dreams. All big men are dreamers.
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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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Men are not put into this world to go the path of ease, they are put into this world to go the path of pain and struggle.
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