I would rather lose in a cause that will some day win, than win in a cause that will some day lose.
WOODROW WILSONWe are citizens of the world. The tragedy of our times is that we do not know this.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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If you want to make enemies, try to change something.
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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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The roll of honor consists of the names of meant who have squared their conduct by ideals of duty.
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The world can be at peace only if the world is stable, and there can be no stability where the will is in rebellion, where there is not tranquility of spirit and a sense of justice, of freedom, and of right.
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Understanding is the soil in which grow all the fruits of friendship.
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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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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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All things come to him who waits – provided he knows what he is waiting for.
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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 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 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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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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There 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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I would rather belong to a poor nation that was free than to a rich nation that had ceased to be in love with liberty.
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We must believe the things We teach our children
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