There’s not an idea in our heads that has not been worn shiny by someone else’s brains.
WOODROW WILSONI am sorry for men who do not read the Bible every day. I wonder why they deprive themselves of the strength and pleasure.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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What we seek is the reign of law, based upon the consent of the governed and sustained by the organized opinion of mankind.
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No man ever saw a government. I live in the midst of the Government of the United States, but I never saw the Government of the United States.
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Character, my friends, is a byproduct. It is produced in the great manufacture of daily duty.
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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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The flag is the embodiment, not of sentiment, but of history.
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We have beaten the living, but we cannot fight the dead.
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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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I am the friend of peace and mean to preserve it for America so long as I am able. No course of my choosing or of their (nations at war) will lead to war. War can come only by the wilful acts and aggressions of others.
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We are intensely proud of their noble record and are glad to have had the whole world see how irresistible they are in their might when a cause which America holds dear is at stake. The whole nation has reason to be proud of them.
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A conservative is someone who makes no changes and consults his grandmother when in doubt.
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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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Only peace between equals can last.
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No people are true Christians who do not think constantly of how they can lift their brother and sister, how they can assist their friends, how they can enlighten mankind, how they can make virtue the rule of conduct in the circle in which they live.
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This was not after all a conventional war, a struggle between equally predacious powers; it was a war to end all wars.
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The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it.
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