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.
WOODROW WILSONGovernment, in it’s last analysis, is organized force.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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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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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.
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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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What every man seeks is satisfaction. He deceives himself so long as he imagines it to lie in self-indulgence.
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It is not an army that we must train for war; it is a nation.
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The princes among us are those who forget themselves and serve others.
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No man has ever risen to the stature of spiritual manhood until he has found that it is finer to serve somebody else than it is to serve himself.
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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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Caution is the confidential agent of selfishness.
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The world must be made safe for democracy.
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When I give a man an office, I watch him carefully to see whether he is swelling or growing.
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The man who reads everything is like the man who eats everything: he can digest nothing, and the penalty of crowding one’s mind with other men’s thoughts is to have no thoughts of one’s own.
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The history of liberty is a history of resistance.
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One cool judgment is worth a thousand hasty counsels. The thing to do is to supply light and not heat.
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Segregation is not humiliating but a benefit.
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