Progressiveness means not standing still when everything else is moving.
WOODROW WILSONI 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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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.
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If the colored people made a mistake in voting for me, they ought to correct it.
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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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Every people has a right to choose the sovereignty under which they shall live.
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Caution is the confidential agent of selfishness.
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The fewer the desires, the more peace.
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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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I would rather lose in a cause that will some day win, than win in a cause that will some day lose.
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The history of liberty is a history of resistance.
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As a matter of fact and experience, the more power is divided the more irresponsible it becomes.
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Sometimes people call me an idealist. Well, that is the way I know I am an American. America is the only idealistic nation in the world.
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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 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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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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No man can worship God or love his neighbor on an empty stomach.
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