If I am to speak ten minutes, I need a week for preparation; if an hour, I am ready now.
WOODROW WILSONIs there any man here or any woman, let me say is there any child here, who does not know that the seed of war in the modern world is industrial and commercial rivalry?
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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The truth is we are all caught in a great economic system which is heartless.
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Conformity will be the only virtue and any man who refuses to conform will have to pay the penalty.
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No man ever saw a government. I live in the midst of the Government of the United States, but I never saw the Government of the United States.
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I had rather have everybody on my side than be armed to the teeth.
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Is there any man here or any woman, let me say is there any child here, who does not know that the seed of war in the modern world is industrial and commercial rivalry?
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It is the object of learning, not only to satisfy the curiosity and perfect the spirits of ordinary men, but also to advance civilization.
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It is not an army that we must train for war; it is a nation.
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We must believe the things We teach our children
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You cannot tear up ancient rootages and safely plant the tree of liberty in soil that is not native to it.
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I am sorry for men who do not read the Bible every day. I wonder why they deprive themselves of the strength and pleasure.
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At every crisis in one’s life, it is absolute salvation to have some sympathetic friend to whom you can think aloud without restraint or misgiving.
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The use of a university is to make young gentlemen as unlike their fathers as possible.
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We have come to be one of the worst ruled, one of the most completely controlled and dominated Governments in the world.
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No man has ever risen to the stature of spiritual manhood until he has found that it is finer to serve somebody else than it is to serve himself.
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Democracy is not so much a form of government as a set of principles.
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