Responsibility is proportionate to opportunity.
WOODROW WILSONAt every crisis in one’s life, it is absolute salvation to have some sympathetic friend to whom you can think aloud without restraint or misgiving.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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Self-determination is not a mere phrase. It is an imperative principle of action, which statesmen will henceforth ignore at their peril.
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The truth is we are all caught in a great economic system which is heartless.
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The fewer the desires, the more peace.
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A nation which does not remember what it was yesterday, does not know what it is today, nor what it is trying to do. We are trying to do a futile thing if we do not know where we came from or what we have been about.
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Unless justice be done to others it will not be done to us.
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One of the proofs of the divinity of our gospel is the preaching it has survived.
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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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The sum of the whole matter is this – our civilization cannot survive materially unless it be redeemed spiritually.
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A conservative is someone who makes no changes and consults his grandmother when in doubt.
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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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There is a power somewhere so organized, so subtle, so watchful, so interlocked, so complete, so pervasive, that they had better not speak above their breath when they speak in condemnation of it.
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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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No man that does not see visions will ever realize any high hope or undertake any high enterprise.
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As a matter of fact and experience, the more power is divided the more irresponsible it becomes.
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I have long enjoyed the friendship and companionship of Republicans because I am by instinct a teacher, and I would like to teach them something.
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