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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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The facts of the case will always have the better of [an] argument.
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Open covenants of peace, openly arrived at.
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The light that shined upon the summit now seems almost to shine at our feet.
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...I do not want a government that will take care of me, I want a government that will make other men take their hands off me so I can take care of myself.
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A fault which humbles a person is of more use to him or her than a good action which puffs him or her up.
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Government, in it's last analysis, is organized force.
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I am all kinds of a democrat, so far as I can discover but the root of the whole business is this, that I believe in the patriotism and energy and initiative of the average man.
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Justice, and only justice, shall always be our motto.
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A man who thinks of himself as belonging to a particular national group in America has not yet become an American. And the man who goes among you to trade upon your nationality is no worthy son to live under the Stars and Stripes.
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To be free is not necessarily to be wise. Wisdom comes with counsel, with the frank and free conference of untrammeled men united in the common interest.
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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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His [the President's] office is anything he has the sagacity and force to make it.
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It is just as hard to do your duty when men are sneering at you as when they are shouting at you.
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It is like writing history with lightning and my only regret is that it is all so terribly true.
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If Freud had worn a kilt in the prescribed Highland manner he might have had a very different attitude to genitals.
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The success of a party means little except when the nation is using that party for a large and definite purpose. No one can mistake the purpose for which the nation now seeks to use the Democratic party. It seeks to use it to interpret a change in its own plans and point of view.
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