Responsibility is proportionate to opportunity.
WOODROW WILSONIf you want to make enemies, try to change something.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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If you will think about what you ought to do for other people, your character will take care of itself. Character is a by-product, and any man who devotes himself to its cultivation in his own case will become a selfish prig.
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I had rather have everybody on my side than be armed to the teeth.
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The use of a university is to make young gentlemen as unlike their fathers as possible.
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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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Hunger does not breed reform; it breeds madness and all the distemper’s that make an ordered life impossible.
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To fight, you must be brutal and ruthless, and the spirit of ruthless brutality will enter into the very fibre of national life.
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We are not put into this world to sit still and know; we are put into it to act.
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A man may be defeated by his own secondary successes.
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Progressiveness means not standing still when everything else is moving.
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I have always been among those who believed that the greatest freedom of speech was the greatest safety, because if a man is a fool, the best thing to do is to encourage him to advertise the fact by speaking.
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The world can be at peace only if the world is stable, and there can be no stability where the will is in rebellion, where there is not tranquility of spirit and a sense of justice, of freedom, and of right.
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Fear God and you need not fear anyone else.
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Conformity will be the only virtue and any man who refuses to conform will have to pay the penalty.
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Men grow by having responsibility laid upon them.
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To conquer with arms is to make only a temporary conquest; to conquer the world by earning its esteem is to make a permanent conquest.
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