Understanding is the soil in which grow all the fruits of friendship.
WOODROW WILSONI believe in Democracy because it releases the energies of every human being.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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This was not after all a conventional war, a struggle between equally predacious powers; it was a war to end all wars.
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The princes among us are those who forget themselves and serve others.
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Big business is not dangerous because it is big, but because its bigness is an unwholesome inflation created by privileges and exemptions which it ought not to enjoy.
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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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Business underlies everything in our national life, including our spiritual life. Witness the fact that in the Lord’s Prayer, the first petition is for daily bread. No one can worship God or love his neighbor on an empty stomach.
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No government has ever been beneficent when the attitude of government was that it was taking care of the people. The only freedom consists in the people taking care of the government.
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A man may be defeated by his own secondary successes.
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No student knows his subject: the most he knows is where and how to find out the things he does not know
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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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Men grow by having responsibility laid upon them.
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We have beaten the living, but we cannot fight the dead.
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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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I not only use all the brains that I have, but all that I can borrow.
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I have always been among those who believed that the greatest freedom of speech was the greatest safety, because if a man is a fool, the best thing to do is to encourage him to advertise the fact by speaking.
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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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