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28th U S President Inspirational Quotes (425)

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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.
Woodrow Wilson
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Work is the keystone of a perfect life. Work and trust in God.
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The firm basis of government is justice, not pity.
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Understanding is the soil in which grow all the fruits of friendship.
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I firmly believe in Divine Providence. Without belief in Providence I think I should go crazy. Without God the world would be a maze without a clue.
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Government is not a warfare of interests.
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Nothing was ever done so systematically as nothing is being done now.
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Responsibility is proportionate to opportunity.
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It is not men that interest or disturb me primarily it is ideas. Ideas live men die.
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The trouble with the theory [of limited and divided government] is that government is not a machine, but a living thing. This is where the living and breathing constitution comes from. It is modified by its environment, necessitated by its tasks, shaped to its functions by the sheer pressure of life.
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The use of a university is to make young gentlemen as unlike their fathers as possible.
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There 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.
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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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The highest and best form of efficiency is the spontaneous cooperation of a free people.
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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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Excesses accomplish nothing. Disorder immediately defeats itself.
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Liberty cannot live apart from constitutional
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The presidential office is not a rosewater affair. This is an office in which a man must put on his war paint.
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I had rather have everybody on my side than be armed to the teeth.
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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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I have sometimes heard men say politics must have nothing to do with business, and I have often wished that business had nothing to do with politics.
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If you would be a leader of men, you must lead your own generation, not the next.
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Jefferson's Declaration of Independence is a practical document for the use of practical men. It is not a thesis for philosophers, but a whip for tyrants it is not a theory of government but a program of action.
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I am sorry for those that disagree with me because I know that they are wrong.
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