The way to stop financial joyriding is to arrest the chauffeur, not the automobile.
WOODROW WILSONNever murder a man when he’s busy committing suicide.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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Men are not put into this world to go the path of ease, they are put into this world to go the path of pain and struggle.
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Men grow by having responsibility laid upon them.
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Power consists in one’s capacity to link his will with the purpose of others, to lead by reason and a gift of cooperation.
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We are no longer a government by free opinion, no longer a government by conviction and the vote of the majority, but a government by the opinion and the duress of small groups of dominant men.
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No man that does not see visions will ever realize any high hope or undertake any high enterprise.
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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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Caution is the confidential agent of selfishness.
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All things come to him who waits – provided he knows what he is waiting for.
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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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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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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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That a peasant may become king does not render the kingdom democratic.
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No man can worship God or love his neighbor on an empty stomach.
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To conquer with arms is to make only a temporary conquest; to conquer the world by earning its esteem is to make a permanent conquest.
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This was not after all a conventional war, a struggle between equally predacious powers; it was a war to end all wars.
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