It’s harder for a leader to be born in a palace than to be born in a cabin.
WOODROW WILSONExcesses accomplish nothing. Disorder immediately defeats itself.
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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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Excesses accomplish nothing. Disorder immediately defeats itself.
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We are no longer a government by free opinion, no longer a government by conviction and the vote of the majority, but a government by the opinion and the duress of small groups of dominant men.
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The ear of the leader must ring with the voices of the people.
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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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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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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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We are not here merely to make a living. We are here to enrich the world.
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A man’s rootage is more important than his leafage.
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Government ought to be all outside and no inside. Everybody knows that corruption thrives in secret places, and avoids public places, and we believe it a fair presumption that secrecy means impropriety.
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You are here to enrich the world, and you impoverish yourself if you forget the errand
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I do not want a government that will take care of me, I want a government that will make other men take their hands off me so I can take care of myself.
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No people are true Christians who do not think constantly of how they can lift their brother and sister, how they can assist their friends, how they can enlighten mankind, how they can make virtue the rule of conduct in the circle in which they live.
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The world must be made safe for democracy.
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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.
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