Woodrow Wilson ✓

(1856–1924) university teacher

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[Wikidata] president of the United States from 1913 to 1921 (1856–1924)... | [Wikipedia] Thomas Woodrow Wilson was the 28th president of the United States, serving from 1913 to 1921. He was the only Democrat to serve as president during the Progressive Era, when Republicans dominated the presidency and legislative branches. As president, Wilson made significant economic reforms and led

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• When correcting a child, the goal is to apply light, not heat. Apply
• Provision for others is a fundamental responsibility of human life. Fundamental
• I had rather be defeated in a cause that will ultimately triumph than triumph in a cause that will ultimately be defeated. Cause
• The commands of democracy are as imperative as its privileges and opportunities are wide and generous. Its compulsion is upon us. Command
• This is a war to end all wars. All
• Once lead this people into war, and they'll forget there ever was such a thing as tolerance. To fight, you must be brutal and ruthless,… Beat
• Liberty is its own reward. Government
• I am sorry for men who do not read the Bible every day. I wonder why they deprive themselves of the strength and pleasure. Bible
• No man has ever risen to the stature of spiritual manhood until he has found that it is finer to serve somebody else than it… Ever Risen
• 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… America
• We are in the presence of a new organization of society. Our life has broken away from the past. Broken
• From the dim morning hours of history when the father was king and priest down to this modern time of history's high noon when nations… Breach
• In fundamental theory socialism and democracy are almost if not quite one and the same. They both rest at bottom upon the absolute right of… Absolute
• ...it would be a mistake...to ascribe to Roman legal conceptions an undivided sway over the development of law and institutions during the Middle Ages... The… Age
• There is a price which is too great to pay for peace, and that price can be put in one word. One cannot pay the… Cannot Pay
• Fear God and you need not fear anyone else. Anyone
• When you have read the Bible, you will know it is the word of God, because you will have found it the key to your… Bible
• Government is merely an attempt to express the conscience of everybody, the average conscience of the nation, in the rules that everybody is commanded to… All
• In public affairs, stupidity is more dangerous than knavery, because it is harder to fight. Affair
• Politics is a war of causes; a joust of principles. Causes
• There is no indispensable man. Indispensable
• There is such a thing as a man being too proud to fight. Fight
• America cannot be an ostrich with its head in the sand. America
• Every people has a right to choose the sovereignty under which they shall live. Choose
• Open covenants of peace, openly arrived at. Arrived

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