The princes among us are those who forget themselves and serve others.
WOODROW WILSONPower consists in one’s capacity to link his will with the purpose of others, to lead by reason and a gift of cooperation.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it.
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Understanding is the soil in which grow all the fruits of friendship.
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The shadows that now lie dark upon our path will soon be dispelled and we shall walk with the light all about us if we but be true to ourselves.
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Segregation is not humiliating but a benefit.
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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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America was born a Christian nation.
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One cool judgment is worth a thousand hasty counsels. The thing to do is to supply light and not heat.
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When men take up arms to set other men free, there is something sacred and holy in the warfare.
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America is not anything if it consists of each of us. It is something only if it consists of all of us.
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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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Remember that God ordained that I should be the next president of the United States. Neither you nor any other mortal or mortals could have prevented this.
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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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Men are not put into this world to go the path of ease, they are put into this world to go the path of pain and struggle.
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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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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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