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We live in an age disturbed, confused, bewildered, afraid of its own forces, in search not merely of its road but even of its direction
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 flag is the embodiment, not of sentiment, but of history.
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No man can sit down and withhold his hands from the warfare against wrong and get peace from his acquiescence.
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No man can be just who is not free.
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America cannot be an ostrich with its head in the sand.
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The world can be at peace only if the world is stable, and there can be no stability where the will is in rebellion, where there is not tranquility of spirit and a sense of justice, of freedom, and of right.
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