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There is no higher religion than human service. To work for the common good is the greatest creed.

Woodrow Wilson

You are here to enrich the world, and you impoverish yourself if you forget the errand
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Forget Rich Task World
When men take up arms to set other men free, there is something sacred and holy in the warfare.
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Freedom Man Sacred War
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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Himself Hood Man Rise Service Spiritual
Men are not put into this world to go the path of ease, they are put into this world to go the path of pain and struggle.
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Man Pain Path Struggle World
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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Attitude Care Freedom Government People
We are not here merely to make a living. We are here to enrich the world.
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Live Rich World
If I am to speak ten minutes, I need a week for preparation; if an hour, I am ready now.
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Myself Preparation Ready Time
Jefferson’s Declaration of Independence is a practical document for the use of practical men. It is not a thesis for philosophers, but a whip for tyrants; it is not a theory of government but a program of action.
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Action Document Government Independence Practical Program Theory
The great monopoly in this country is the money monopoly. So long as it exists, our old variety of freedom and individual energy of development are out of the question.
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Country Development Greatness Money Question
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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Domination Freedom Government Majority Man Opinion Vote
We are citizens of the world. The tragedy of our times is that we do not know this.
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Difference Time Tragedy Unknown
Never murder a man when he’s busy committing suicide.
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Man Murder Suicide
Government, in it’s last analysis, is organized force.
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Analysis Force Government
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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Crisis Life Salvation Thinking
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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Achievement Forget Greatness Hope Live Mistake Order Vision World Yourself
Every people has a right to choose the sovereignty under which they shall live.
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Choice Live People Right

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