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This was not after all a conventional war, a struggle between equally predacious powers; it was a war to end all wars.

Woodrow Wilson

I would not speak with disrespect of the Republican Party. I always speak with great respect of the past.
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Greatness Myself Party Past Respect Talk
Hunger does not breed reform; it breeds madness and all the distemper’s that make an ordered life impossible.
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Breed Hungry Impossible Life Mad Order Reform
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.
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Character Health Lose Lost Wealth Yourself
Excesses accomplish nothing. Disorder immediately defeats itself.
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Accomplishment Defeat Order System
The seed of revolution is repression.
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One Liner Oppression Revolution
Uncompromising thought is the luxury of the closeted recluse. Untrammeled reasoning is the indulgence of the philosopher, of the dreamer of sweet dreams.
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Close Dreams Luxury Philosophy Thinking
Conformity will be the only virtue and any man who refuses to conform will have to pay the penalty.
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Man Pay Penalty Refuse Virtue
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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Border Conscience Dictate Heart Himself Spirit
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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Act Aggression Choice Friendship Myself Nation Peace Willing
To do things today exactly the way you did them yesterday saves thinking.
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Day Save Thinking Way
It is a fearful thing to lead this great peaceful people into war, into the most terrible and disastrous of all wars, civilizationitself seeming to be in the balance. But the right is more precious than peace, and we shall fight for the things we have always carried closest to our hearts.
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Balance Carry Closet Fear Greatness Heart Peace People Terrible
A little group of willful men, representing no opinion but their own, have rendered the great government of the United States helpless and contemptible.
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Government Help Man Representation Willing
We grow by our dreams.
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Dreams Growth One Liner
There must be, not a balance of power, but a community of power; not organized rivalries, but an organized peace.
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Balance Organization Peace Power Rivalry
We grow great by dreams. All big men are dreamers.
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Big Dreams Greatness Growth Inspirational Man
We have beaten the living, but we cannot fight the dead.
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Beat Death Fight Live
Never murder a man when he’s busy committing suicide.
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Man Murder Suicide
The right is more precious than peace.
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Peace Precious Right
All things come to him who waits – provided he knows what he is waiting for.
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Knowledge Patience Wait Wisdom
America was born a Christian nation.
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Born Nation Religious
I have long enjoyed the friendship and companionship of Republicans because I am by instinct a teacher, and I would like to teach them something.
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Company Enjoyment Friendship Myself Teaching
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
The use of a university is to make young gentlemen as unlike their fathers as possible.
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Father Possible University Young
High society is for those who have stopped working and no longer have anything important to do.
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Important Society Stop Work
What every man seeks is satisfaction. He deceives himself so long as he imagines it to lie in self-indulgence.
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Imagination Indulgence Man Satisfaction Seek
We cannot be separated in interest or divided in purpose. We stand together until the end.
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Division End Interest Purpose Separate Stand Togetherness
A conservative is someone who makes no changes and consults his grandmother when in doubt.
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Change Consult Doubt

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