The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it.
WOODROW WILSONWe have beaten the living, but we cannot fight the dead.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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The flag is the embodiment, not of sentiment, but of history.
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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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The truth is we are all caught in a great economic system which is heartless.
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America was born to exemplify that devotion to the elements of righteousness which are derived from the revelations of the Holy Scripture.
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Excesses accomplish nothing. Disorder immediately defeats itself.
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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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It is not an army that we must train for war; it is a nation.
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Caution is the confidential agent of selfishness.
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A nation which does not remember what it was yesterday, does not know what it is today, nor what it is trying to do. We are trying to do a futile thing if we do not know where we came from or what we have been about.
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Responsibility is proportionate to opportunity.
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No man can worship God or love his neighbor on an empty stomach.
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Unless justice be done to others it will not be done to us.
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To conquer with arms is to make only a temporary conquest; to conquer the world by earning its esteem is to make a permanent conquest.
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All things come to him who waits – provided he knows what he is waiting for.
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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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