If the colored people made a mistake in voting for me, they ought to correct it.
WOODROW WILSONGovernment, in it’s last analysis, is organized force.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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Government, in it’s last analysis, is organized force.
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Power consists in one’s capacity to link his will with the purpose of others, to lead by reason and a gift of cooperation.
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Any man that resists the present tides that run in the world, will find himself thrown upon a shore so high and barren that it will seem he has been separated from his human kind forever.
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Caution is the confidential agent of selfishness.
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A conservative is a man who just sits and thinks, mostly sits.
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Liberty does not consist in mere declarations of the rights of man. It consists in the translation of those declarations into definite action.
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The ear of the leader must ring with the voices of the people.
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War isn’t declared in the name of God; it is a human affair entirely.
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I am sorry for men who do not read the Bible every day. I wonder why they deprive themselves of the strength and pleasure.
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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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The whole purpose of democracy is that we may hold counsel with one another, so as not to depend upon the understanding of one man.
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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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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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You are here to enrich the world, and you impoverish yourself if you forget the errand
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No government has ever been beneficent when the attitude of government was that it was taking care of the people. The only freedom consists in the people taking care of the government.
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