The flag is the embodiment, not of sentiment, but of history.
WOODROW WILSONThe man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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The only use of an obstacle is to be overcome. All that an obstacle does with brave men is, not to frighten them, but to challenge them.
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I believe in Democracy because it releases the energies of every human being.
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Remember that God ordained that I should be the next president of the United States. Neither you nor any other mortal or mortals could have prevented this.
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Character, my friends, is a byproduct. It is produced in the great manufacture of daily duty.
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The cure for bad politics is the same as the cure for tuberculosis. It is living in the open.
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It does not become America that within her borders, where every man is free to follow the dictates of his conscience, men should raise the cry of church against church. To do that is to strike at the very spirit and heart of America.
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If you’ve made up your mind you can do something, you’re absolutely RIGHT.
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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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The great monopoly in this country is the money monopoly. So long as it exists, our old variety of freedom and individual energy of development are out of the question.
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I have long enjoyed the friendship and companionship of Republicans because I am by instinct a teacher, and I would like to teach them something.
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No man that does not see visions will ever realize any high hope or undertake any high enterprise.
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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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Uncompromising thought is the luxury of the closeted recluse. Untrammeled reasoning is the indulgence of the philosopher, of the dreamer of sweet dreams.
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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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America was born a Christian nation.
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