Hunger does not breed reform; it breeds madness and all the distemper’s that make an ordered life impossible.
WOODROW WILSONExcesses accomplish nothing. Disorder immediately defeats itself.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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The man who has no vision will undertake no great 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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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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Democracy is not so much a form of government as a set of principles.
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All things come to him who waits – provided he knows what he is waiting for.
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To do things today exactly the way you did them yesterday saves thinking.
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Character, my friends, is a byproduct. It is produced in the great manufacture of daily duty.
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There’s not an idea in our heads that has not been worn shiny by someone else’s brains.
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The truth is we are all caught in a great economic system which is heartless.
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When correcting a child, the goal is to apply light, not heat.
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The great monopoly in this country is the money monopoly. So long as it exists, our old variety of freedom and individual energy of development are out of the question.
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We are not here merely to make a living. We are here to enrich the world.
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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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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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War isn’t declared in the name of God; it is a human affair entirely.
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