No man that does not see visions will ever realize any high hope or undertake any high enterprise.
WOODROW WILSONWe grow great by dreams. All big men are dreamers.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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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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If I am to speak ten minutes, I need a week for preparation; if an hour, I am ready now.
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I do not want a government that will take care of me, I want a government that will make other men take their hands off me so I can take care of myself.
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Excesses accomplish nothing. Disorder immediately defeats itself.
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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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The flag is the embodiment, not of sentiment, but of history.
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If a dog will not come to you after having looked you in the face, you should go home and examine your conscience.
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I believe in Democracy because it releases the energies of every human being.
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I could see now that a literary education did not fit one for the popular novelist’s trade.Once you had started using words like flavicomous or acroamatic, because you liked the sound of them, you were lost.
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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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I have the feeling that he would rather see a good cause fail than succeed if he were not the head of it.
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No people are true Christians who do not think constantly of how they can lift their brother and sister, how they can assist their friends, how they can enlighten mankind, how they can make virtue the rule of conduct in the circle in which they live.
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We are not here merely to make a living. We are here to enrich the world.
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Business underlies everything in our national life, including our spiritual life. Witness the fact that in the Lord’s Prayer, the first petition is for daily bread. No one can worship God or love his neighbor on an empty stomach.
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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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