It’s harder for a leader to be born in a palace than to be born in a cabin.
WOODROW WILSONA conservative is someone who makes no changes and consults his grandmother when in doubt.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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I have always been among those who believed that the greatest freedom of speech was the greatest safety, because if a man is a fool, the best thing to do is to encourage him to advertise the fact by speaking.
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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.
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Fear God and you need not fear anyone else.
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We have come to be one of the worst ruled, one of the most completely controlled and dominated Governments in the world.
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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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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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We ought to regard ourselves and to act as socialists–believers in the wholesomeness and beneficence of the body politic.
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It is the object of learning, not only to satisfy the curiosity and perfect the spirits of ordinary men, but also to advance civilization.
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America is not anything if it consists of each of us. It is something only if it consists of all of us.
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Progressiveness means not standing still when everything else is moving.
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Never murder a man when he’s busy committing suicide.
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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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No government has ever been beneficent when the attitude of government was that it was taking care of the people. The only freedom consists in the people taking care of the government.
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“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.
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All things come to him who waits – provided he knows what he is waiting for.
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