Uncompromising thought is the luxury of the closeted recluse. Untrammeled reasoning is the indulgence of the philosopher, of the dreamer of sweet dreams.
WOODROW WILSONI would not speak with disrespect of the Republican Party. I always speak with great respect of the past.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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We have come to be one of the worst ruled, one of the most completely controlled and dominated Governments in the world.
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A man’s rootage is more important than his leafage.
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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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Life does not consist in thinking, it consists in acting.
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A radical is one of whom people say ”He goes too far.” A conservative, on the other hand, is one who ”doesn’t go far enough.” Then there is the reactionary, ”one who doesn’t go at all.” All these terms are more or less objectionable, wherefore we have.
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If you’ve made up your mind you can do something, you’re absolutely RIGHT.
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I am sorry for men who do not read the Bible every day. I wonder why they deprive themselves of the strength and pleasure.
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I am not one of those who believe that a great standing army is the means of maintaining peace, because if you build up a great profession those who form parts of it want to exercise their profession.
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The fewer the desires, the more peace.
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Absolute identity with one’s cause is the first and great condition of successful leadership.
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Progressiveness means not standing still when everything else is moving.
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No student knows his subject: the most he knows is where and how to find out the things he does not know
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You cannot tear up ancient rootages and safely plant the tree of liberty in soil that is not native to it.
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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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Power consists in one’s capacity to link his will with the purpose of others, to lead by reason and a gift of cooperation.
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