If you lose your wealth, you have lost nothing; if you lose your health, you have lost something; but if you lose your character, you have lost everything.
WOODROW WILSONThere must be, not a balance of power, but a community of power; not organized rivalries, but an organized peace.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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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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One cool judgment is worth a thousand hasty counsels. The thing to do is to supply light and not heat.
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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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If you want to make enemies, try to change something.
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Democracy is not so much a form of government as a set of principles.
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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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Every people has a right to choose the sovereignty under which they shall live.
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War isn’t declared in the name of God; it is a human affair entirely.
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We want one class of persons to have a liberal education, and we want another class of persons, a very much larger class, of necessity, in every society, to forego the privileges of a liberal education and fit themselves to perform specific difficult manual tasks.
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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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It 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.
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The sum of the whole matter is this – our civilization cannot survive materially unless it be redeemed spiritually.
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The roll of honor consists of the names of meant who have squared their conduct by ideals of duty.
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I had rather have everybody on my side than be armed to the teeth.
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Men grow by having responsibility laid upon them.
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