There 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.
WOODROW WILSONOne of the proofs of the divinity of our gospel is the preaching it has survived.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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Unless justice be done to others it will not be done to us.
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The flag is the embodiment, not of sentiment, but of history.
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I believe that soldiers will bear me out in saying that both come in time of battle. I take it that the moral courage comes in going into the battle, and the physical courage in staying in.
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There is no higher religion than human service. To work for the common good is the greatest creed.
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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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A little group of willful men, representing no opinion but their own, have rendered the great government of the United States helpless and contemptible.
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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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The princes among us are those who forget themselves and serve others.
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Caution is the confidential agent of selfishness.
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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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The ear of the leader must ring with the voices of the people.
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Absolute identity with one’s cause is the first and great condition of successful leadership.
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All things come to him who waits – provided he knows what he is waiting for.
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Every people has a right to choose the sovereignty under which they shall live.
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The ordinary literary man, even though he be an eminent historian, is ill-fitted to be a mentor in affairs of government. For… things are for the most part very simple in books, and in practical life very complex.
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