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Woodrow Wilson Quotes: We can afford to exercise the self-restraint of a really great nation which realizes its own strength and scorns to misuse it.
         

We can afford to exercise the self-restraint of a really great nation which realizes its own strength and scorns to misuse it.


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We can afford to exercise the self-restraint of a really great nation which realizes its own strength and scorns to misuse it.
         



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I not only use all the brains that I have, but all I can borrow.



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It would be the irony of fate if my administration had to deal chiefly with foreign affairs.



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How is the schoolmaster, the nation, to know which boy needs the whipping?



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America lives in the heart of every man everywhere who wishes to find a region where he will be free to work out his destiny as he chooses.





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