The seed of revolution is repression.
WOODROW WILSONAny man that resists the present tides that run in the world, will find himself thrown upon a shore so high and barren that it will seem he has been separated from his human kind forever.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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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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The roll of honor consists of the names of meant who have squared their conduct by ideals of duty.
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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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Responsibility is proportionate to opportunity.
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Every people has a right to choose the sovereignty under which they shall live.
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The great monopoly in this country is the money monopoly. So long as it exists, our old variety of freedom and individual energy of development are out of the question.
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Benevolence does not consist in those who are prosperous pitying and helping those who are not. It consists in fellow feeling that puts you upon actually the same level with the fellow who suffers.
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Excesses accomplish nothing. Disorder immediately defeats itself.
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If you wish your children to be Christians you must really take the trouble to be Christian yourselves. Those are the only terms upon which the home will work the gracious miracle.
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Understanding is the soil in which grow all the fruits of friendship.
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We grow great by dreams. All big men are dreamers.
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A conservative is someone who makes no changes and consults his grandmother when in doubt.
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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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The use of a university is to make young gentlemen as unlike their fathers as possible.
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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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