I could see now that a literary education did not fit one for the popular novelist’s trade.Once you had started using words like flavicomous or acroamatic, because you liked the sound of them, you were lost.
WOODROW WILSONAbsolute identity with one’s cause is the first and great condition of successful leadership.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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America is not anything if it consists of each of us. It is something only if it consists of all of us.
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We cannot be separated in interest or divided in purpose. We stand together until the end.
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The ear of the leader must ring with the voices of the people.
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We grow by our dreams.
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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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We are intensely proud of their noble record and are glad to have had the whole world see how irresistible they are in their might when a cause which America holds dear is at stake. The whole nation has reason to be proud of them.
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Hunger does not breed reform; it breeds madness and all the distemper’s that make an ordered life impossible.
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The history of liberty is a history of resistance.
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I am the friend of peace and mean to preserve it for America so long as I am able. No course of my choosing or of their (nations at war) will lead to war. War can come only by the wilful acts and aggressions of others.
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Segregation is not humiliating but a benefit.
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We are citizens of the world. The tragedy of our times is that we do not know this.
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High society is for those who have stopped working and no longer have anything important to do.
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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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The world must be made safe for democracy.
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I would never read a book if it were possible for me to talk half an hour with the man who wrote it.
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