The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it.
WOODROW WILSONConformity will be the only virtue and any man who refuses to conform will have to pay the penalty.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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I would rather lose in a cause that will some day win, than win in a cause that will some day lose.
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The whole purpose of democracy is that we may hold counsel with one another, so as not to depend upon the understanding of one man.
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I could see now that a literary education did not fit one for the popular novelist’s trade.Once you had started using words like flavicomous or acroamatic, because you liked the sound of them, you were lost.
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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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One cool judgment is worth a thousand hasty counsels. The thing to do is to supply light and not heat.
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Absolute identity with one’s cause is the first and great condition of successful leadership.
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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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America is not anything if it consists of each of us. It is something only if it consists of all of us.
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A man’s rootage is more important than his leafage.
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It is not an army that we must train for war; it is a nation.
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Men are not put into this world to go the path of ease, they are put into this world to go the path of pain and struggle.
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When I give a man an office, I watch him carefully to see whether he is swelling or growing.
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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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To be free is not necessarily to be wise. Wisdom comes with counsel, with the frank and free conference of untrammeled men united in the common interest.
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No man has ever risen to the stature of spiritual manhood until he has found that it is finer to serve somebody else than it is to serve himself.
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