Woodrow Wilson Quotes, Men Quotes

A man's rootage is more important than his leafage.

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When correcting a child, the goal is to apply light, not heat.

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Hunger does not breed reform; it breeds madness and all the distemper's that make an ordered life impossible.

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No peace can last, or ought to last, which does not recognize and accept the principle that governments derive all their just powers from the consent of the governed, and that no right anywhere exists to hand peoples from sovereignty to sovereignty as if they were property.

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Statesmen have to bend to the collective will of their peoples or be broken.

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I came from the South and I know what war is, for I have seen its wreckage and terrible ruin. It is easy for me as President to declare war. I do not have to fight, and neither do the gentlemen on the Hill who now clamour for it. It is some poor farmer's boy, or son of some poor widow away off in some modest community, or perhaps the scion of a great family, who will have to do the fighting.

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Benevolence does not consist in those who are prosperous pitying and helping those who are not. It consists in fellow feeling that puts you upon actually the same level with the fellow who suffers.

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No nation is fit to sit in judgement upon any other nation.

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To conquer with arms is to make only a temporary conquest; to conquer the world by earning its esteem is to make a permanent conquest.

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A living thing is born.

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We are citizens of the world. The tragedy of our times is that we do not know this.

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You are here to enrich the world, and you impoverish yourself if you forget the errand

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Loyalty means nothing unless it has at its heart the absolute principle of self-sacrifice.

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I could see now that a literary education did not fit one for the popular novelist's trade.Once you had started using words like flavicomous or acroamatic, because you liked the sound of them, you were lost.

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I am so glad that I am young, so that I may give my youth to you.

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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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The masters of the government of the United States are the combined capitalists and manufacturers of the United States.

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There is here a great melting pot in which we must compound a precious metal. That metal is the metal of nationality.

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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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Opinion is the great, indeed the only coordinating force in our system.

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