Woodrow Wilson Quotes, Peace Quotes, Justice Quotes

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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There is no indispensable man. The government will not collapse and go to pieces if any one of the gentlemen who are seeking to be entrusted with its guidance should be left at home.

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It was necessary to put the South at a moral disadvantage by transforming the contest from a war waged against states fighting for their indepdence into a war waged against states fighting for the maintenance and extension of slavery...and the world, it might be hoped, would see it as a moral war, not a political; and the sympathy of nations would begin to run for the North, not for the South.

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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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What is at the heart of all national problems? It is that we have seen the hand of material interest sometimes about to close upon our dearest rights and possessions.

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

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From the dim morning hours of history when the father was king and priest down to this modern time of history's high noon when nations stand forth full grown and self-governed, the law of coherence and continuity in political development has suffered no serious breach.

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Character, my friends, is a byproduct. It is produced in the great manufacture of daily duty.

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This was not after all a conventional war, a struggle between equally predacious powers; it was a war to end all wars.

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To do things today exactly the way you did them yesterday saves thinking.

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The light that shined upon the summit now seems almost to shine at our feet.

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They lived long that have lived well.

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God knows that any man who would seek the presidency of the United States is a fool for his pains. The burden is all but intolerable, and the things that I have to do are just as much as the human spirit can carry.

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The method of political science is the interpretation of life; its instrument is insight, a nice understanding of subtle, unformulated conditions.

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Death, like the quintessence of otherness, is for others.

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No man can worship God or love his neighbor on an empty stomach.

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I am not one of those who believe that a great standing army is the means of maintaining peace, because if you build up a great profession those who form parts of it want to exercise their profession.

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My own ideals for the university are those of a genuine democracy and serious scholarship. These two, indeed, seem to go together.

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We want one class of persons to have a liberal education, and we want another class of persons, a very much larger class, of necessity, in every society, to forego the privileges of a liberal education and fit themselves to perform specific difficult manual tasks.

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The interesting and inspiring thing about America is that she asks nothing for herself except what she has a right to ask for humanity itself.

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