Men grow by having responsibility laid upon them.
WOODROW WILSONThere 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.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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Democracy is not so much a form of government as a set of principles.
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We cannot be separated in interest or divided in purpose. We stand together until the end.
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Never murder a man when he’s busy committing suicide.
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Conformity will be the only virtue and any man who refuses to conform will have to pay the penalty.
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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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High society is for those who have stopped working and no longer have anything important to do.
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We are not here merely to make a living. We are here to enrich the world.
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When you have read the Bible, you will know it is the word of God, because you will have found it the key to your own heart, your own happiness and your own duty.
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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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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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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 fewer the desires, the more peace.
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The seed of revolution is repression.
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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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What we seek is the reign of law, based upon the consent of the governed and sustained by the organized opinion of mankind.
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