What every man seeks is satisfaction. He deceives himself so long as he imagines it to lie in self-indulgence.
WOODROW WILSONNever murder a man when he’s busy committing suicide.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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No man that does not see visions will ever realize any high hope or undertake any high enterprise.
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A man may be defeated by his own secondary successes.
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The truth is we are all caught in a great economic system which is heartless.
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I not only use all the brains that I have, but all that I can borrow.
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I have always in my own thought summed up individual liberty, and business liberty, and every other kind of liberty, in the phrase that is common in the sporting world, ‘A free field and no favor.’
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Remember that God ordained that I should be the next president of the United States. Neither you nor any other mortal or mortals could have prevented this.
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There was a time when corporations played a minor part in our business affairs, but now they play the chief part, and most men are the servants of corporations.
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It is a fearful thing to lead this great peaceful people into war, into the most terrible and disastrous of all wars, civilizationitself seeming to be in the balance. But the right is more precious than peace, and we shall fight for the things we have always carried closest to our hearts.
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The man who reads everything is like the man who eats everything: he can digest nothing, and the penalty of crowding one’s mind with other men’s thoughts is to have no thoughts of one’s own.
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America was born a Christian nation.
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We ought to regard ourselves and to act as socialists–believers in the wholesomeness and beneficence of the body politic.
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If you lose your wealth, you have lost nothing; if you lose your health, you have lost something; but if you lose your character, you have lost everything.
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Character, my friends, is a byproduct. It is produced in the great manufacture of daily duty.
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To do things today exactly the way you did them yesterday saves thinking.
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Unless justice be done to others it will not be done to us.
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