The cure for bad politics is the same as the cure for tuberculosis. It is living in the open.
WOODROW WILSONNo man can worship God or love his neighbor on an empty stomach.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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That a peasant may become king does not render the kingdom democratic.
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No people are true Christians who do not think constantly of how they can lift their brother and sister, how they can assist their friends, how they can enlighten mankind, how they can make virtue the rule of conduct in the circle in which they live.
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When I give a man an office, I watch him carefully to see whether he is swelling or growing.
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If you will think about what you ought to do for other people, your character will take care of itself. Character is a by-product, and any man who devotes himself to its cultivation in his own case will become a selfish prig.
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The government, which was designed for the people, has got into the hands of the bosses and their employers, the special interests. An invisible empire has been set up above the forms of democracy.
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The man who has no vision will undertake no great enterprise.
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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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We are not here merely to make a living. We are here to enrich the world.
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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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Today’s greatest labor-saving device is tomorrow.
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If a dog will not come to you after having looked you in the face, you should go home and examine your conscience.
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Unless justice be done to others it will not be done to us.
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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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The only use of an obstacle is to be overcome. All that an obstacle does with brave men is, not to frighten them, but to challenge them.
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Excesses accomplish nothing. Disorder immediately defeats itself.
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