I had rather have everybody on my side than be armed to the teeth.
WOODROW WILSONThe cure for bad politics is the same as the cure for tuberculosis. It is living in the open.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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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.
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If a dog will not come to you after having looked you in the face, you should go home and examine your conscience.
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I am sorry for men who do not read the Bible every day. I wonder why they deprive themselves of the strength and pleasure.
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Segregation is not humiliating but a benefit.
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No man can worship God or love his neighbor on an empty stomach.
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We are not put into this world to sit still and know; we are put into it to act.
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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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I not only use all the brains that I have, but all that I can borrow.
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Life does not consist in thinking, it consists in acting.
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The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it.
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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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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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There must be, not a balance of power, but a community of power; not organized rivalries, but an organized peace.
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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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You cannot tear up ancient rootages and safely plant the tree of liberty in soil that is not native to it.
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