A conservative is someone who makes no changes and consults his grandmother when in doubt.
WOODROW WILSON“Genius is divine perseverance.” Divine patience I believe he originally used, perseverance is better in my opinion. Genius I cannot claim nor even extra brightness but perseverance all can have.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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The sum of the whole matter is this – our civilization cannot survive materially unless it be redeemed spiritually.
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The right is more precious than peace.
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What is the use of voting? We know that the machines of both parties are subsidized by the same persons, and therefore it is useless to turn in either direction.
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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 ear of the leader must ring with the voices of the people.
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I believe in Democracy because it releases the energies of every human being.
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Men grow by having responsibility laid upon them.
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No man that does not see visions will ever realize any high hope or undertake any high enterprise.
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A presidential campaign may easily degenerate into a mere personal contest, and so lose its real dignity. There is no indispensable man.
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Caution is the confidential agent of selfishness.
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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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We have beaten the living, but we cannot fight the dead.
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Government, in it’s last analysis, is organized force.
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The ordinary literary man, even though he be an eminent historian, is ill-fitted to be a mentor in affairs of government. For… things are for the most part very simple in books, and in practical life very complex.
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America cannot be an ostrich with its head in the sand.
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