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Understanding is the soil in which grow all the fruits of friendship.

Woodrow Wilson

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.
WOODROW WILSON

Achievement Forget Greatness Hope Live Mistake Order Vision World Yourself
The white men were roused by a mere instinct of self-preservation—until at last there had sprung into existence a great Ku Klux Klan, a veritable empire of the South, to protect the Southern country.
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Country Existence Man Protection White
The shadows that now lie dark upon our path will soon be dispelled and we shall walk with the light all about us if we but be true to ourselves.
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Darkness Light Ourselves Path Shadow True
A fault which humbles a person is of more use to him or her than a good action which puffs him or her up.
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Action Goodness Herself Himself Humble Mistake
Has justice ever grown in the soil of absolute power? Has not justice always come from the … heart and spirit of men who resist power?
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Growth Heart Justice Power Resistance Soil Spirit
Absolute identity with one’s cause is the first and great condition of successful leadership.
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Condition Identity Leadership Reason
That a peasant may become king does not render the kingdom democratic.
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Democracy King Myself
The cure for bad politics is the same as the cure for tuberculosis. It is living in the open.
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Bad Live Open Politics
Only peace between equals can last.
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Equality Last Peace
Self-determination is not a mere phrase. It is an imperative principle of action, which statesmen will henceforth ignore at their peril.
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Determination Ignorance Phrase Work
If the colored people made a mistake in voting for me, they ought to correct it.
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Color Mistake Myself People Vote
The flag is the embodiment, not of sentiment, but of history.
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Emotion Flag History
Men grow by having responsibility laid upon them.
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Growth Man Responsibility
America was born a Christian nation.
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Born Nation Religious
One cool judgment is worth a thousand hasty counsels. The thing to do is to supply light and not heat.
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Counseling Heat Judgment Light
We are not here merely to make a living. We are here to enrich the world.
WOODROW WILSON

Live Rich World

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