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The flag is the embodiment, not of sentiment, but of history.
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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Music says nothing to the reason: it is a kind of closely structured nonsense.
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The great monopoly in this country is the money monopoly. So long as it exists, our old variety of freedom and individual energy of development are out of the question.
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The fewer the desires, the more peace.
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I am one who fights without a knack of hoping confidentlysimply a Scotch-Irishman who will not be conquered.
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My best training came from my father.
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Excesses accomplish nothing. Disorder immediately defeats itself.
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If I am to speak ten minutes, I need a week for preparation if an hour, I am ready now.
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A man may be defeated by his own secondary successes.
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Your enlightenment depends on the company you keep. You do not know the world until you know the men who have possessed it and tried its wares before you were ever given your brief run upon it.
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Politics is a war of causes a joust of principles.
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I not only use all the brains that I have, but all that I can borrow.
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The way to be patriotic in America is not only to love America, but to love the duty that lies nearest to our hand, and to know that in performing it we are serving our country.
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It must be a peace without victory
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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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I am a most unhappy man. I accidentally ruined my country. A great industrial nation is now controlled by its system of credit. Our government is no longer based on the freedom of opinion, nor on the conviction and the majority decision, it is now a government which is subjected to the conviction and the compulsion of a small group of dominant men.
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