A radical is one of whom people say ”He goes too far.” A conservative, on the other hand, is one who ”doesn’t go far enough.” Then there is the reactionary, ”one who doesn’t go at all.” All these terms are more or less objectionable, wherefore we have.
WOODROW WILSONA man may be defeated by his own secondary successes.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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To fight, you must be brutal and ruthless, and the spirit of ruthless brutality will enter into the very fibre of national life.
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If you wish your children to be Christians you must really take the trouble to be Christian yourselves. Those are the only terms upon which the home will work the gracious miracle.
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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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High society is for those who have stopped working and no longer have anything important to do.
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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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Men are not put into this world to go the path of ease, they are put into this world to go the path of pain and struggle.
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The use of a university is to make young gentlemen as unlike their fathers as possible.
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The masters of the government of the United States are the combined capitalists and manufacturers of the United States.
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America was born a Christian nation.
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It is not an army that we must train for war; it is a nation.
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Liberty does not consist in mere declarations of the rights of man. It consists in the translation of those declarations into definite action.
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We are intensely proud of their noble record and are glad to have had the whole world see how irresistible they are in their might when a cause which America holds dear is at stake. The whole nation has reason to be proud of them.
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To do things today exactly the way you did them yesterday saves thinking.
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We grow great by dreams. All big men are dreamers.
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Understanding is the soil in which grow all the fruits of friendship.
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