All things come to him who waits – provided he knows what he is waiting for.
WOODROW WILSONWhen correcting a child, the goal is to apply light, not heat.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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Benevolence does not consist in those who are prosperous pitying and helping those who are not. It consists in fellow feeling that puts you upon actually the same level with the fellow who suffers.
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Never murder a man when he’s busy committing suicide.
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Sometimes people call me an idealist. Well, that is the way I know I am an American. America is the only idealistic nation in the world.
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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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The only use of an obstacle is to be overcome. All that an obstacle does with brave men is, not to frighten them, but to challenge them.
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The way to stop financial joyriding is to arrest the chauffeur, not the automobile.
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We have beaten the living, but we cannot fight the dead.
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Caution is the confidential agent of selfishness.
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The seed of revolution is repression.
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Thought cannot conceive of anything that may not be brought to expression. He who first uttered it may be only the suggester, but the doer will appear.
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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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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 every man seeks is satisfaction. He deceives himself so long as he imagines it to lie in self-indulgence.
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At 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.
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