Liberty does not consist in mere declarations of the rights of man. It consists in the translation of those declarations into definite action.
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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Hunger does not breed reform; it breeds madness and all the distemper’s that make an ordered life impossible.
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Government, in it’s last analysis, is organized force.
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The seed of revolution is repression.
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I would rather lose in a cause that will some day win, than win in a cause that will some day lose.
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Absolute identity with one’s cause is the first and great condition of successful leadership.
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We have beaten the living, but we cannot fight the dead.
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The government, which was designed for the people, has got into the hands of the bosses and their employers, the special interests. An invisible empire has been set up above the forms of democracy.
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One cool judgment is worth a thousand hasty counsels. The thing to do is to supply light and not heat.
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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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We are not put into this world to sit still and know; we are put into it to act.
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If you want to make enemies, try to change something.
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Remember that God ordained that I should be the next president of the United States. Neither you nor any other mortal or mortals could have prevented this.
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A man’s rootage is more important than his leafage.
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Understanding is the soil in which grow all the fruits of friendship.
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I could see now that a literary education did not fit one for the popular novelist’s trade.Once you had started using words like flavicomous or acroamatic, because you liked the sound of them, you were lost.
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