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The flag is the embodiment, not of sentiment, but of history.

Woodrow Wilson

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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Action Declaration Liberty Right Translation
A conservative is a man who just sits and thinks, mostly sits.
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Conservation Lazy Thinking
We are citizens of the world. The tragedy of our times is that we do not know this.
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Difference Time Tragedy Unknown
I would not speak with disrespect of the Republican Party. I always speak with great respect of the past.
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Greatness Myself Party Past Respect Talk
A nation which does not remember what it was yesterday, does not know what it is today, nor what it is trying to do. We are trying to do a futile thing if we do not know where we came from or what we have been about.
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History Nation Past Remember Unknown
There’s not an idea in our heads that has not been worn shiny by someone else’s brains.
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Brain Head Ideas Shine
There is something better, if possible, that a man can give than his life. That is his living spirit to a service that is not easy, to resist counsels that are hard to resist, to stand against purposes that are difficult to stand against.
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Better Counseling Difficult Life Man Possible Stand
Progressiveness means not standing still when everything else is moving.
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Move Progress Stand
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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Luxury Man Music National Need
The flag is the embodiment, not of sentiment, but of history.
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Emotion Flag History
You are not here merely to make a living. You are here in order to enable the world to live more amply, with greater vision, with a finer spirit of hope and achievement. You are here to enrich the world, and you impoverish yourself if you forget the errand.
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Achievement Forget Greatness Hope Live Mistake Order Vision World Yourself
That a peasant may become king does not render the kingdom democratic.
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Democracy King Myself
If you wish your children to be Christians you must really take the trouble to be Christian yourselves. Those are the only terms upon which the home will work the gracious miracle.
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Children Grace Home Miracle Religious Trouble
Men grow by having responsibility laid upon them.
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Growth Man Responsibility
The world must be made safe for democracy.
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Democracy Safety World
Absolute identity with one’s cause is the first and great condition of successful leadership.
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Condition Identity Leadership Reason

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