If I am to speak ten minutes, I need a week for preparation; if an hour, I am ready now.
WOODROW WILSONIf I am to speak ten minutes, I need a week for preparation; if an hour, I am ready now.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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To do things today exactly the way you did them yesterday saves thinking.
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If you lose your wealth, you have lost nothing; if you lose your health, you have lost something; but if you lose your character, you have lost everything.
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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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Men grow by having responsibility laid upon them.
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A man may be defeated by his own secondary successes.
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I have always in my own thought summed up individual liberty, and business liberty, and every other kind of liberty, in the phrase that is common in the sporting world, ‘A free field and no favor.’
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I believe that soldiers will bear me out in saying that both come in time of battle. I take it that the moral courage comes in going into the battle, and the physical courage in staying in.
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I have always been among those who believed that the greatest freedom of speech was the greatest safety, because if a man is a fool, the best thing to do is to encourage him to advertise the fact by speaking.
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A conservative is someone who makes no changes and consults his grandmother when in doubt.
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The world must be made safe for democracy.
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When correcting a child, the goal is to apply light, not heat.
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The man who disparages music as a luxury and non-essential is doing the nation an injury. Music now, more than ever before, is a national need.
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It is a fearful thing to lead this great peaceful people into war, into the most terrible and disastrous of all wars, civilizationitself seeming to be in the balance. But the right is more precious than peace, and we shall fight for the things we have always carried closest to our hearts.
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All things come to him who waits – provided he knows what he is waiting for.
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Today’s greatest labor-saving device is tomorrow.
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