High society is for those who have stopped working and no longer have anything important to do.
WOODROW WILSONTo fight, you must be brutal and ruthless, and the spirit of ruthless brutality will enter into the very fibre of national life.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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The whole purpose of democracy is that we may hold counsel with one another, so as not to depend upon the understanding of one man.
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Government, in it’s last analysis, is organized force.
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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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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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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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What every man seeks is satisfaction. He deceives himself so long as he imagines it to lie in self-indulgence.
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No man has ever risen to the stature of spiritual manhood until he has found that it is finer to serve somebody else than it is to serve himself.
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Business underlies everything in our national life, including our spiritual life. Witness the fact that in the Lord’s Prayer, the first petition is for daily bread. No one can worship God or love his neighbor on an empty stomach.
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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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Democracy is not so much a form of government as a set of principles.
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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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America was born to exemplify that devotion to the elements of righteousness which are derived from the revelations of the Holy Scripture.
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Hunger does not breed reform; it breeds madness and all the distemper’s that make an ordered life impossible.
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The man who has no vision will undertake no great enterprise.
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The right is more precious than peace.
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