I 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.
WOODROW WILSONA presidential campaign may easily degenerate into a mere personal contest, and so lose its real dignity. There is no indispensable man.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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It does not become America that within her borders, where every man is free to follow the dictates of his conscience, men should raise the cry of church against church. To do that is to strike at the very spirit and heart of America.
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America was born a Christian nation.
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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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Life does not consist in thinking, it consists in acting.
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We grow by our dreams.
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One of the proofs of the divinity of our gospel is the preaching it has survived.
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A man may be defeated by his own secondary successes.
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The fewer the desires, the more peace.
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I had rather have everybody on my side than be armed to the teeth.
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The use of a university is to make young gentlemen as unlike their fathers as possible.
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Responsibility is proportionate to opportunity.
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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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Democracy is not so much a form of government as a set of principles.
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At every crisis in one’s life, it is absolute salvation to have some sympathetic friend to whom you can think aloud without restraint or misgiving.
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Big business is not dangerous because it is big, but because its bigness is an unwholesome inflation created by privileges and exemptions which it ought not to enjoy.
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