If I am to speak ten minutes, I need a week for preparation; if an hour, I am ready now.
WOODROW WILSONTo be free is not necessarily to be wise. Wisdom comes with counsel, with the frank and free conference of untrammeled men united in the common interest.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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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 seed of revolution is repression.
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The use of a university is to make young gentlemen as unlike their fathers as possible.
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A man’s rootage is more important than his leafage.
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The sum of the whole matter is this – our civilization cannot survive materially unless it be redeemed spiritually.
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Responsibility is proportionate to opportunity.
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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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Any man that resists the present tides that run in the world, will find himself thrown upon a shore so high and barren that it will seem he has been separated from his human kind forever.
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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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No man ever saw a government. I live in the midst of the Government of the United States, but I never saw the Government of the United States.
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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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It is not an army that we must train for war; it is a nation.
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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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Democracy is not so much a form of government as a set of principles.
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We grow by our dreams.
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