There’s not an idea in our heads that has not been worn shiny by someone else’s brains.
WOODROW WILSONA conservative is someone who makes no changes and consults his grandmother when in doubt.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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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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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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Responsibility is proportionate to opportunity.
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There is a power somewhere so organized, so subtle, so watchful, so interlocked, so complete, so pervasive, that they had better not speak above their breath when they speak in condemnation of it.
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Character, my friends, is a byproduct. It is produced in the great manufacture of daily duty.
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America was born a Christian nation.
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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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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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Democracy is not so much a form of government as a set of principles.
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I would not speak with disrespect of the Republican Party. I always speak with great respect of the past.
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All things come to him who waits – provided he knows what he is waiting for.
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The only use of an obstacle is to be overcome. All that an obstacle does with brave men is, not to frighten them, but to challenge them.
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Never murder a man when he’s busy committing suicide.
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A man’s rootage is more important than his leafage.
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The fewer the desires, the more peace.
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