No man can worship God or love his neighbor on an empty stomach.
WOODROW WILSONWhat 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.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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America cannot be an ostrich with its head in the sand.
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Understanding is the soil in which grow all the fruits of friendship.
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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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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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High society is for those who have stopped working and no longer have anything important to do.
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The princes among us are those who forget themselves and serve others.
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We grow by our dreams.
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There must be, not a balance of power, but a community of power; not organized rivalries, but an organized peace.
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Democracy is not so much a form of government as a set of principles.
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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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Excesses accomplish nothing. Disorder immediately defeats itself.
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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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I could see now that a literary education did not fit one for the popular novelist’s trade.Once you had started using words like flavicomous or acroamatic, because you liked the sound of them, you were lost.
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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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Benevolence does not consist in those who are prosperous pitying and helping those who are not. It consists in fellow feeling that puts you upon actually the same level with the fellow who suffers.
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