It is not an army that we must train for war; it is a nation.
WOODROW WILSONGovernment ought to be all outside and no inside. Everybody knows that corruption thrives in secret places, and avoids public places, and we believe it a fair presumption that secrecy means impropriety.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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The object of love is to serve, not to win.
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Caution is the confidential agent of selfishness.
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The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it.
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Life does not consist in thinking, it consists in acting.
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You cannot tear up ancient rootages and safely plant the tree of liberty in soil that is not native to it.
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The fewer the desires, the more peace.
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If I am to speak ten minutes, I need a week for preparation; if an hour, I am ready now.
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I have the feeling that he would rather see a good cause fail than succeed if he were not the head of it.
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Only peace between equals can last.
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One of the proofs of the divinity of our gospel is the preaching it has survived.
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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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Never murder a man when he’s busy committing suicide.
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If you wish your children to be Christians you must really take the trouble to be Christian yourselves. Those are the only terms upon which the home will work the gracious miracle.
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We ought to regard ourselves and to act as socialists–believers in the wholesomeness and beneficence of the body politic.
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All things come to him who waits – provided he knows what he is waiting for.
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