The truth is we are all caught in a great economic system which is heartless.
WOODROW WILSONWhat we seek is the reign of law, based upon the consent of the governed and sustained by the organized opinion of mankind.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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The way to stop financial joyriding is to arrest the chauffeur, not the automobile.
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As a matter of fact and experience, the more power is divided the more irresponsible it becomes.
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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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I had rather have everybody on my side than be armed to the teeth.
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Understanding is the soil in which grow all the fruits of friendship.
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A conservative is a man who just sits and thinks, mostly sits.
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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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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 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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I believe in Democracy because it releases the energies of every human being.
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To conquer with arms is to make only a temporary conquest; to conquer the world by earning its esteem is to make a permanent conquest.
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Caution is the confidential agent of selfishness.
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When correcting a child, the goal is to apply light, not heat.
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High society is for those who have stopped working and no longer have anything important to do.
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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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