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You are not here merely to make a living. You are here in order to enable the world to live more amply, with greater vision, with a finer spirit of hope and achievement. You are here to enrich the world, and you impoverish yourself if you forget the errand.

Woodrow Wilson

We are not here merely to make a living. We are here to enrich the world.
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Live Rich World
A man’s rootage is more important than his leafage.
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Himself Important Man
A presidential campaign may easily degenerate into a mere personal contest, and so lose its real dignity. There is no indispensable man.
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Dignity Easy Lose Man Personal President
The use of a university is to make young gentlemen as unlike their fathers as possible.
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Father Possible University Young
Self-determination is not a mere phrase. It is an imperative principle of action, which statesmen will henceforth ignore at their peril.
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Determination Ignorance Phrase Work
Excesses accomplish nothing. Disorder immediately defeats itself.
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Accomplishment Defeat Order System
Government, in it’s last analysis, is organized force.
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Analysis Force Government
Today’s greatest labor-saving device is tomorrow.
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Device Future Greatness Save
The princes among us are those who forget themselves and serve others.
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Forget King Service Value
I would never read a book if it were possible for me to talk half an hour with the man who wrote it.
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Book Man Myself Possible Reading Talk Writing
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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Himself Knowledge Subject
Segregation is not humiliating but a benefit.
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Benefit Humiliation Segregation
You are here to enrich the world, and you impoverish yourself if you forget the errand
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Forget Rich Task World
As a matter of fact and experience, the more power is divided the more irresponsible it becomes.
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Division Experience Fact Irresponsible Power
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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Help Level Prosperity Suffering
If you lose your wealth, you have lost nothing; if you lose your health, you have lost something; but if you lose your character, you have lost everything.
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Character Health Lose Lost Wealth Yourself

You are not here merely to make a living. You are here in order to enable the world to live more amply, with greater vision, with a finer spirit of hope and achievement. You are here to enrich the world, and you impoverish yourself if you forget the errand.

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You are not here merely to make a living. You are here in order to enable the world to live more amply, with greater vision, with a finer spirit of hope and achievement. You are here to enrich the world, and you impoverish yourself if you forget the errand.

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