"I am the friend of peace and..." - Quote by Woodrow Wilson
I am the friend of peace and mean to preserve it for America so long as I am able. . . . No course of my choosing or of their (nations at war) will lead to war. War can come only by the wilful acts and aggressions of others.
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“We forget that there is much more patriotism in having the audacity to differ from the majority than in running before the crowd; we forget that in the resistance of the minority some of the biggest things in our own history have been accomplished, and the man who looks on the Stars and Stripes and doesn't hold a right to say nay to his neighbor, even if the neighbor is of the larger party, has forgotten the history of his country.”
“You cannot, in human experience, rush into the light. You have to go through the twilight into the broadening day before the noon comes and the full sun is upon the landscape.”
“...to make the world safe for democracy.”
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“If we are going to achieve a real equality, the U.S. will have to adopt a modified form of Socialism.”
“The election of a man committed to the cause of freedom and the renewal of America's strength has given encouragement to all those who love liberty.”
“When I turn over the keys to the president-elect, America will be much stronger than it was when I came into office.”