All things come to him who waits – provided he knows what he is waiting for.
WOODROW WILSONThe use of a university is to make young gentlemen as unlike their fathers as possible.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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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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One of the proofs of the divinity of our gospel is the preaching it has survived.
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Progressiveness means not standing still when everything else is moving.
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If you want to make enemies, try to change something.
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The cure for bad politics is the same as the cure for tuberculosis. It is living in the open.
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Fear God and you need not fear anyone else.
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Government ought to be all outside and no inside. Everybody knows that corruption thrives in secret places, and avoids public places, and we believe it a fair presumption that secrecy means impropriety.
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High society is for those who have stopped working and no longer have anything important to do.
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You are here to enrich the world, and you impoverish yourself if you forget the errand
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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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Liberty does not consist in mere declarations of the rights of man. It consists in the translation of those declarations into definite action.
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No man ever saw a government. I live in the midst of the Government of the United States, but I never saw the Government of the United States.
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The white men were roused by a mere instinct of self-preservation—until at last there had sprung into existence a great Ku Klux Klan, a veritable empire of the South, to protect the Southern country.
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Government, in it’s last analysis, is organized force.
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The fewer the desires, the more peace.
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