The great monopoly in this country is the money monopoly. So long as it exists, our old variety of freedom and individual energy of development are out of the question.
WOODROW WILSONWe are not here merely to make a living. We are here to enrich the world.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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Government, in it’s last analysis, is organized force.
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One cool judgment is worth a thousand hasty counsels. The thing to do is to supply light and not heat.
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The man who reads everything is like the man who eats everything: he can digest nothing, and the penalty of crowding one’s mind with other men’s thoughts is to have no thoughts of one’s own.
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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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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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To do things today exactly the way you did them yesterday saves thinking.
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The use of a university is to make young gentlemen as unlike their fathers as possible.
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There was a time when corporations played a minor part in our business affairs, but now they play the chief part, and most men are the servants of corporations.
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Is there any man here or any woman, let me say is there any child here, who does not know that the seed of war in the modern world is industrial and commercial rivalry?
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America was born a Christian nation.
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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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The fewer the desires, the more peace.
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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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Progressiveness means not standing still when everything else is moving.
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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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