I would rather lose in a cause that will some day win, than win in a cause that will some day lose.
WOODROW WILSONThere is a power somewhere so organized, so subtle, so watchful, so interlocked, so complete, so pervasive, that they had better not speak above their breath when they speak in condemnation of it.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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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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The roll of honor consists of the names of meant who have squared their conduct by ideals of duty.
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When correcting a child, the goal is to apply light, not heat.
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The Bible is the one supreme source of revelation of the meaning of life, the nature of God and spiritual nature and need of men. It is the only guide of life which really leads the spirit in the way of peace and salvation.
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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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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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Sometimes people call me an idealist. Well, that is the way I know I am an American. America is the only idealistic nation in the world.
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War isn’t declared in the name of God; it is a human affair entirely.
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No people are true Christians who do not think constantly of how they can lift their brother and sister, how they can assist their friends, how they can enlighten mankind, how they can make virtue the rule of conduct in the circle in which they live.
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If you want to make enemies, try to change something.
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Government ought to be all outside and no inside. Everybody knows that corruption thrives in secret places, and avoids public places, and we believe it a fair presumption that secrecy means impropriety.
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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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Absolute identity with one’s cause is the first and great condition of successful leadership.
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The whole purpose of democracy is that we may hold counsel with one another, so as not to depend upon the understanding of one man.
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The world can be at peace only if the world is stable, and there can be no stability where the will is in rebellion, where there is not tranquility of spirit and a sense of justice, of freedom, and of right.
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