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- I have always depended on the kindness of strangers.
- Tennessee Williams (1911 - 1983), A Streetcar Named Desire (1947)
- The constitution does not provide for first and second class citizens.
- Wendell Willkie (1892 - 1944), An American Programme (1944)
- Once lead this people into war and they will forget there ever was such a thing as tolerance.
- Woodrow Wilson (1856 - 1924), in John Dos Passos, "Mr Wilson's War"
- No nation is fit to sit in judgement upon any other nation.
- Woodrow Wilson (1856 - 1924), Speech in New York, Apr. 20, 1915
- There is such a thing as a man being too proud to fight; there is such a thing as a nation being so right that it does not need to convince others by force that it is right.
- Woodrow Wilson (1856 - 1924), Speech in Philadelphia, May 10, 1915
- The world must be made safe for democracy. Its peace must be planted upon the tested foundations of political liberty.
- Woodrow Wilson (1856 - 1924), Speech to Congress, Apr. 2, 1917
- The limits of my language mean the limits of my world.
- Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889 - 1951), Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus (1922)
- The world of the happy is quite different from that of the unhappy.
- Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889 - 1951), Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus (1922)
- Women have served all these centuries as looking-glasses possessing the magic and delicious power of reflecting the figure of a man at twice its natural size.
- Virginia Woolf (1882 - 1941), A Room of One's Own (1929)
- Literature is strewn with the wreckage of men who have minded beyond reason the opinions of others.
- Virginia Woolf (1882 - 1941), A Room of One's Own (1929)
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