Any man that resists the present tides that run in the world, will find himself thrown upon a shore so high and barren that it will seem he has been separated from his human kind forever.
WOODROW WILSONAt every crisis in one’s life, it is absolute salvation to have some sympathetic friend to whom you can think aloud without restraint or misgiving.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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The roll of honor consists of the names of meant who have squared their conduct by ideals of duty.
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I believe that soldiers will bear me out in saying that both come in time of battle. I take it that the moral courage comes in going into the battle, and the physical courage in staying in.
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If the colored people made a mistake in voting for me, they ought to correct it.
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Progressiveness means not standing still when everything else is moving.
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What we seek is the reign of law, based upon the consent of the governed and sustained by the organized opinion of mankind.
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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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The whole purpose of democracy is that we may hold counsel with one another, so as not to depend upon the understanding of one man.
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I not only use all the brains that I have, but all that I can borrow.
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Absolute identity with one’s cause is the first and great condition of successful leadership.
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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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A man may be defeated by his own secondary successes.
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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.
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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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I believe in Democracy because it releases the energies of every human being.
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We are not put into this world to sit still and know; we are put into it to act.
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