I have the feeling that he would rather see a good cause fail than succeed if he were not the head of it.
WOODROW WILSONOne cool judgment is worth a thousand hasty counsels. The thing to do is to supply light and not heat.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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Responsibility is proportionate to opportunity.
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The flag is the embodiment, not of sentiment, but of history.
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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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The cure for bad politics is the same as the cure for tuberculosis. It is living in the open.
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It does not become America that within her borders, where every man is free to follow the dictates of his conscience, men should raise the cry of church against church. To do that is to strike at the very spirit and heart of America.
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To do things today exactly the way you did them yesterday saves thinking.
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The world can be at peace only if the world is stable, and there can be no stability where the will is in rebellion, where there is not tranquility of spirit and a sense of justice, of freedom, and of right.
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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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We want one class of persons to have a liberal education, and we want another class of persons, a very much larger class, of necessity, in every society, to forego the privileges of a liberal education and fit themselves to perform specific difficult manual tasks.
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Big business is not dangerous because it is big, but because its bigness is an unwholesome inflation created by privileges and exemptions which it ought not to enjoy.
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We grow great by dreams. All big men are dreamers.
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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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The truth is we are all caught in a great economic system which is heartless.
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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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A man’s rootage is more important than his leafage.
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