We grow great by dreams. All big men are dreamers.
WOODROW WILSONI would rather belong to a poor nation that was free than to a rich nation that had ceased to be in love with liberty.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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I would rather lose in a cause that will some day win, than win in a cause that will some day lose.
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Government, in it’s last analysis, is organized force.
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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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A presidential campaign may easily degenerate into a mere personal contest, and so lose its real dignity. There is no indispensable man.
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Democracy is not so much a form of government as a set of principles.
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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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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 right is more precious than peace.
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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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A fault which humbles a person is of more use to him or her than a good action which puffs him or her up.
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If you lose your wealth, you have lost nothing; if you lose your health, you have lost something; but if you lose your character, you have lost everything.
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There’s not an idea in our heads that has not been worn shiny by someone else’s brains.
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I would not speak with disrespect of the Republican Party. I always speak with great respect of the past.
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There is something better, if possible, that a man can give than his life. That is his living spirit to a service that is not easy, to resist counsels that are hard to resist, to stand against purposes that are difficult to stand against.
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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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