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When I give a man an office, I watch him carefully to see whether he is swelling or growing.

Woodrow Wilson

We cannot be separated in interest or divided in purpose. We stand together until the end.
WOODROW WILSON

Division End Interest Purpose Separate Stand Togetherness
There is a power somewhere so organized, so subtle, so watchful, so interlocked, so complete, so pervasive, that they had better not speak above their breath when they speak in condemnation of it.
WOODROW WILSON

Breathe Organization Power Talk Watch
I am not one of those who believe that a great standing army is the means of maintaining peace, because if you build up a great profession those who form parts of it want to exercise their profession.
WOODROW WILSON

Believe Exercise Greatness Myself Peace Profession Stand
The ear of the leader must ring with the voices of the people.
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Leadership People Ring Voice
The truth is we are all caught in a great economic system which is heartless.
WOODROW WILSON

Economics Greatness Heart System Trap Truth
As a matter of fact and experience, the more power is divided the more irresponsible it becomes.
WOODROW WILSON

Division Experience Fact Irresponsible Power
The white men were roused by a mere instinct of self-preservation—until at last there had sprung into existence a great Ku Klux Klan, a veritable empire of the South, to protect the Southern country.
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Country Existence Man Protection White
We have beaten the living, but we cannot fight the dead.
WOODROW WILSON

Beat Death Fight Live
There is something better, if possible, that a man can give than his life. That is his living spirit to a service that is not easy, to resist counsels that are hard to resist, to stand against purposes that are difficult to stand against.
WOODROW WILSON

Better Counseling Difficult Life Man Possible Stand
I not only use all the brains that I have, but all that I can borrow.
WOODROW WILSON

Borrow Brain Myself
Every people has a right to choose the sovereignty under which they shall live.
WOODROW WILSON

Choice Live People Right
If you want to make enemies, try to change something.
WOODROW WILSON

Change Enemy Inspirational Try
To do things today exactly the way you did them yesterday saves thinking.
WOODROW WILSON

Day Save Thinking Way
No people are true Christians who do not think constantly of how they can lift their brother and sister, how they can assist their friends, how they can enlighten mankind, how they can make virtue the rule of conduct in the circle in which they live.
WOODROW WILSON

Brother Circle Enlightenment Kind Live Man People Sister Thinking True
Absolute identity with one’s cause is the first and great condition of successful leadership.
WOODROW WILSON

Condition Identity Leadership Reason
It’s harder for a leader to be born in a palace than to be born in a cabin.
WOODROW WILSON

Born Hard Leadership Palace

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