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My best training came from my father.
Woodrow Wilson
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Woodrow Wilson
Age: 67 †
Born: 1856
Born: December 28
Died: 1924
Died: February 23
28Th U.S. President
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Government is merely an attempt to express the conscience of everybody, the average conscience of the nation, in the rules that everybody is commanded to obey. That is all it is.
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The right is more precious than peace.
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Congress in session is Congress on public exhibition, whilst Congress in its committee-rooms is Congress at work.
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Once lead this people into war, and they'll forget there ever was such a thing as tolerance. To fight, you must be brutal and ruthless, and the spirit of ruthless brutality will enter into the very fiber of our national life, infecting Congress, the courts, the policeman on the beat, the man in the street.
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The westward march has stopped, upon the final plains of the Pacific and now the plot thickenswith the change, the pause, the settlement, our people draw into closer groups, stand face to face, to know each other and be known.
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The Constitution was not made to fit us like a straitjacket. In its elasticity lies its chief greatness.
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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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It would be the irony of fate if my administration had to deal chiefly with foreign affairs.
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No task, rightly done, is truly private. It is part of the world s work.
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While we are fighting for freedom, we must see, among other things, that labor is free.
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A conservative is someone who makes no changes and consults his grandmother when in doubt.
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I must beg you to indulge me in the matter of hyphens.... You will find that I have marked out a great many in the proofs. We arein danger of Germanizing our printing by using them so much, and I have a very decided preference in the matter.
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Wilson was once asked how long it took him to write a speech. He answered, 'That depends. If I am to speak 10 minutes, I need a week for preparation. If 15 minutes, 3 days. If half hour, two days. If an hour, I am ready now.'
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There can be no equality or opportunity if men and women and children be not shielded in their lives from the consequences of great industrial and social processes which they cannot alter, control, or singly cope with.
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An evident principleis the principle of justice to all peoples and nationalities, and their right to live on equal terms of liberty and safety with one another, whether they be strong or weak.
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Movies are like writing history with lightning.
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America was established not to create wealth but to realize a vision, to realize an ideal - to discover and maintain liberty among men.
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