Every people has a right to choose the sovereignty under which they shall live.
WOODROW WILSONA radical is one of whom people say ”He goes too far.” A conservative, on the other hand, is one who ”doesn’t go far enough.” Then there is the reactionary, ”one who doesn’t go at all.” All these terms are more or less objectionable, wherefore we have.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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If you want to make enemies, try to change something.
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To be free is not necessarily to be wise. Wisdom comes with counsel, with the frank and free conference of untrammeled men united in the common interest.
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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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To do things today exactly the way you did them yesterday saves thinking.
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The man who has no vision will undertake no great enterprise.
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If a dog will not come to you after having looked you in the face, you should go home and examine your conscience.
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There is a price which is too great to pay for peace, and that price can be put in one word. One cannot pay the price of self-respect.
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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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Life does not consist in thinking, it consists in acting.
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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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One cool judgment is worth a thousand hasty counsels. The thing to do is to supply light and not heat.
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War isn’t declared in the name of God; it is a human affair entirely.
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It is not an army that we must train for war; it is a nation.
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The way to stop financial joyriding is to arrest the chauffeur, not the automobile.
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If I am to speak ten minutes, I need a week for preparation; if an hour, I am ready now.
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