America was born to exemplify that devotion to the elements of righteousness which are derived from the revelations of the Holy Scripture.
WOODROW WILSONI could see now that a literary education did not fit one for the popular novelist’s trade.Once you had started using words like flavicomous or acroamatic, because you liked the sound of them, you were lost.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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I believe that soldiers will bear me out in saying that both come in time of battle. I take it that the moral courage comes in going into the battle, and the physical courage in staying in.
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Loyalty means nothing unless it has at its heart the absolute principle of self-sacrifice.
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Remember that God ordained that I should be the next president of the United States. Neither you nor any other mortal or mortals could have prevented this.
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Power consists in one’s capacity to link his will with the purpose of others, to lead by reason and a gift of cooperation.
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The Bible is the one supreme source of revelation of the meaning of life, the nature of God and spiritual nature and need of men. It is the only guide of life which really leads the spirit in the way of peace and salvation.
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A conservative is a man who just sits and thinks, mostly sits.
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All things come to him who waits – provided he knows what he is waiting for.
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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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No student knows his subject: the most he knows is where and how to find out the things he does not know
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I had rather have everybody on my side than be armed to the teeth.
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A conservative is someone who makes no changes and consults his grandmother when in doubt.
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Sometimes people call me an idealist. Well, that is the way I know I am an American. America is the only idealistic nation in the world.
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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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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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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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