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 WILSONThe whole purpose of democracy is that we may hold counsel with one another, so as not to depend upon the understanding of one man.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it.
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If the colored people made a mistake in voting for me, they ought to correct it.
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The use of a university is to make young gentlemen as unlike their fathers as possible.
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What every man seeks is satisfaction. He deceives himself so long as he imagines it to lie in self-indulgence.
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We grow great by dreams. All big men are dreamers.
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Caution is the confidential agent of selfishness.
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The man who reads everything is like the man who eats everything: he can digest nothing, and the penalty of crowding one’s mind with other men’s thoughts is to have no thoughts of one’s own.
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Unless justice be done to others it will not be done to us.
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I would never read a book if it were possible for me to talk half an hour with the man who wrote it.
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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 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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The world can be at peace only if the world is stable, and there can be no stability where the will is in rebellion, where there is not tranquility of spirit and a sense of justice, of freedom, and of right.
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Government, in it’s last analysis, is organized force.
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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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If you want to make enemies, try to change something.
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