I had rather have everybody on my side than be armed to the teeth.
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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We came to America, either ourselves or in the persons of our ancestors, to better the ideals of men, to make them see finer things than they had seen before, to get rid of the things that divide and to make sure of the things that unite.
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A man may be defeated by his own secondary successes.
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Liberty does not consist in mere declarations of the rights of man. It consists in the translation of those declarations into definite action.
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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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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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A presidential campaign may easily degenerate into a mere personal contest, and so lose its real dignity. There is no indispensable man.
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We have come to be one of the worst ruled, one of the most completely controlled and dominated Governments in the world.
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Understanding is the soil in which grow all the fruits of friendship.
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It’s harder for a leader to be born in a palace than to be born in a cabin.
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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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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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Every people has a right to choose the sovereignty under which they shall live.
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A little group of willful men, representing no opinion but their own, have rendered the great government of the United States helpless and contemptible.
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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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High society is for those who have stopped working and no longer have anything important to do.
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