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There's not an idea in our heads that has not been worn shiny by someone else's brains.
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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The right is more precious than peace.
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The use of a university is to make young gentlemen as unlike their fathers as possible.
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If I cannot retain my moral influence over a man except by occasionally knocking him down, if that is the only basis upon which he will respect me, then for the sake of his soul I have got occasionally to knock him down.
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If a dog will not come to you after having looked you in the face, you should go home and examine your conscience.
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