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.
WOODROW WILSONHigh society is for those who have stopped working and no longer have anything important to do.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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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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“Genius is divine perseverance.” Divine patience I believe he originally used, perseverance is better in my opinion. Genius I cannot claim nor even extra brightness but perseverance all can have.
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Men grow by having responsibility laid upon them.
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Segregation is not humiliating but a benefit.
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When correcting a child, the goal is to apply light, not heat.
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The world must be made safe for democracy.
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Understanding is the soil in which grow all the fruits of friendship.
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Excesses accomplish nothing. Disorder immediately defeats itself.
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The flag is the embodiment, not of sentiment, but of history.
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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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We are no longer a government by free opinion, no longer a government by conviction and the vote of the majority, but a government by the opinion and the duress of small groups of dominant men.
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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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Never murder a man when he’s busy committing suicide.
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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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Big business is not dangerous because it is big, but because its bigness is an unwholesome inflation created by privileges and exemptions which it ought not to enjoy.
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