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 WILSONBenevolence does not consist in those who are prosperous pitying and helping those who are not. It consists in fellow feeling that puts you upon actually the same level with the fellow who suffers.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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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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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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If I am to speak ten minutes, I need a week for preparation; if an hour, I am ready now.
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Character, my friends, is a byproduct. It is produced in the great manufacture of daily duty.
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The way to stop financial joyriding is to arrest the chauffeur, not the automobile.
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Self-determination is not a mere phrase. It is an imperative principle of action, which statesmen will henceforth ignore at their peril.
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Remember that God ordained that I should be the next president of the United States. Neither you nor any other mortal or mortals could have prevented this.
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The fewer the desires, the more peace.
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I would rather lose in a cause that will some day win, than win in a cause that will some day lose.
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The Bible is the one supreme source of revelation of the meaning of life, the nature of God and spiritual nature and need of men. It is the only guide of life which really leads the spirit in the way of peace and salvation.
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Today’s greatest labor-saving device is tomorrow.
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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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Segregation is not humiliating but a benefit.
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It’s harder for a leader to be born in a palace than to be born in a cabin.
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I believe in Democracy because it releases the energies of every human being.
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