It is the object of learning, not only to satisfy the curiosity and perfect the spirits of ordinary men, but also to advance civilization.
WOODROW WILSONGovernment, in it’s last analysis, is organized force.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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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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War isn’t declared in the name of God; it is a human affair entirely.
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We are not here merely to make a living. We are here to enrich the world.
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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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America was born a Christian nation.
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America is not anything if it consists of each of us. It is something only if it consists of all of us.
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No man 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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Democracy is not so much a form of government as a set of principles.
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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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We have beaten the living, but we cannot fight the dead.
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We are no longer a government by free opinion, no longer a government by conviction and the vote of the majority, but a government by the opinion and the duress of small groups of dominant men.
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The cure for bad politics is the same as the cure for tuberculosis. It is living in the open.
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High society is for those who have stopped working and no longer have anything important to do.
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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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