We are intensely proud of their noble record and are glad to have had the whole world see how irresistible they are in their might when a cause which America holds dear is at stake. The whole nation has reason to be proud of them.
WOODROW WILSONIt 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.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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Any man that resists the present tides that run in the world, will find himself thrown upon a shore so high and barren that it will seem he has been separated from his human kind forever.
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A presidential campaign may easily degenerate into a mere personal contest, and so lose its real dignity. There is no indispensable man.
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No man ever saw a government. I live in the midst of the Government of the United States, but I never saw the Government of the United States.
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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.
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Excesses accomplish nothing. Disorder immediately defeats itself.
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America was born a Christian nation.
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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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Every people has a right to choose the sovereignty under which they shall live.
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I have always in my own thought summed up individual liberty, and business liberty, and every other kind of liberty, in the phrase that is common in the sporting world, ‘A free field and no favor.’
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If I am to speak ten minutes, I need a week for preparation; if an hour, I am ready now.
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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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I have the feeling that he would rather see a good cause fail than succeed if he were not the head of it.
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The history of liberty is a history of resistance.
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The man who disparages music as a luxury and non-essential is doing the nation an injury. Music now, more than ever before, is a national need.
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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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