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We have beaten the living, but we cannot fight the dead.

Woodrow Wilson

If the colored people made a mistake in voting for me, they ought to correct it.
WOODROW WILSON

Color Mistake Myself People Vote
We must believe the things We teach our children
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Believe Children Ourselves Teaching
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
I believe that soldiers will bear me out in saying that both come in time of battle. I take it that the moral courage comes in going into the battle, and the physical courage in staying in.
WOODROW WILSON

Battle Believe Courage Moral Physical Soldier Stay
There is a price which is too great to pay for peace, and that price can be put in one word. One cannot pay the price of self-respect.
WOODROW WILSON

Peace Price Respect
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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Capacity Cooperation Gift Leadership Power
Only peace between equals can last.
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Equality Last Peace
I would rather lose in a cause that will some day win, than win in a cause that will some day lose.
WOODROW WILSON

Day Lose Myself Reason Win
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
Understanding is the soil in which grow all the fruits of friendship.
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Friendship Fruit Growth Understand
I not only use all the brains that I have, but all that I can borrow.
WOODROW WILSON

Borrow Brain Myself
A conservative is someone who makes no changes and consults his grandmother when in doubt.
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Change Consult Doubt
What is the use of voting? We know that the machines of both parties are subsidized by the same persons, and therefore it is useless to turn in either direction.
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Direction Machine Party Person Vote
I had rather have everybody on my side than be armed to the teeth.
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Company Myself Side Teeth
When you have read the Bible, you will know it is the word of God, because you will have found it the key to your own heart, your own happiness and your own duty.
WOODROW WILSON

God Happiness Heart Reading Word Yourself
The ear of the leader must ring with the voices of the people.
WOODROW WILSON

Leadership People Ring Voice

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