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The roll of honor consists of the names of meant who have squared their conduct by ideals of duty.
Woodrow Wilson
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Woodrow Wilson
Age: 67 †
Born: 1856
Born: December 28
Died: 1924
Died: February 23
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There is one thing that the American people always rise to and extend their hand to and that is the truth of justice, and of liberty, and of peace. We have accepted that truth and we are going to led by itand through us the world, out into pastures of quietness and peace such as the world never dreamed of before.
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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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Justice, and only justice, shall always be our motto.
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There must be, not a balance of power, but a community of power not organized rivalries, but an organized peace.
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The light that shined upon the summit now seems almost to shine at our feet.
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You have just taken an oath of allegiance to the United States. Of allegiance to whom? Of allegiance to no one, unless it be God. Certainly not of allegiance to those who temporarily represent this great government. You have taken an oath of allegiance to a great ideal, to a great body of principles, to a great hope of the human race.
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The Civil War created in this country what had never existed before - a national consciousness. It was not the salvation of the Union it was the rebirth of the Union.
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This is history written in lightning.
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The flag of the United States has not been created by rhetorical sentences in declarations of independence and in bills of rights. It has been created by the experience of a great people, and nothing is written upon it that has not been written by their life. It is the embodiment, not of a sentiment, but of a history.
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Never attempt to murder a man who is committing suicide.
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A man may be defeated by his own secondary successes.
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Surely a man has come to himself only when he has found the best that is in him, and has satisfied his heart with the highest achievement he is fit for.
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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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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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Freedom exists only where the people take care of the government.
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Leadership does not always wear the harness of compromise.
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Liberty does not consist in mere declarations of the rights of man. It consists in the translation of those declarations into definite action.
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A man is not as big as his belief in himself he is as big as the number of persons who believe in him.
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I have the feeling that he would rather see a good cause fail than succeed if he were not the head of it.
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A nation which does not remember what it was yesterday, does not know what it is today, nor what it is trying to do. We are trying to do a futile thing if we do not know where we came from or what we have been about.
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