Conformity will be the only virtue and any man who refuses to conform will have to pay the penalty.
WOODROW WILSONIf you’ve made up your mind you can do something, you’re absolutely RIGHT.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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Benevolence does not consist in those who are prosperous pitying and helping those who are not. It consists in fellow feeling that puts you upon actually the same level with the fellow who suffers.
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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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Liberty does not consist in mere declarations of the rights of man. It consists in the translation of those declarations into definite action.
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The shadows that now lie dark upon our path will soon be dispelled and we shall walk with the light all about us if we but be true to ourselves.
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I would not speak with disrespect of the Republican Party. I always speak with great respect of the past.
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The man who reads everything is like the man who eats everything: he can digest nothing, and the penalty of crowding one’s mind with other men’s thoughts is to have no thoughts of one’s own.
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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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I am not one of those who believe that a great standing army is the means of maintaining peace, because if you build up a great profession those who form parts of it want to exercise their profession.
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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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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.
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Progressiveness means not standing still when everything else is moving.
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If you wish your children to be Christians you must really take the trouble to be Christian yourselves. Those are the only terms upon which the home will work the gracious miracle.
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No man that does not see visions will ever realize any high hope or undertake any high enterprise.
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The world can be at peace only if the world is stable, and there can be no stability where the will is in rebellion, where there is not tranquility of spirit and a sense of justice, of freedom, and of right.
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There is something better, if possible, that a man can give than his life. That is his living spirit to a service that is not easy, to resist counsels that are hard to resist, to stand against purposes that are difficult to stand against.
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