I do not want a government that will take care of me, I want a government that will make other men take their hands off me so I can take care of myself.
WOODROW WILSONNo man has ever risen to the stature of spiritual manhood until he has found that it is finer to serve somebody else than it is to serve himself.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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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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I have long enjoyed the friendship and companionship of Republicans because I am by instinct a teacher, and I would like to teach them something.
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At 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.
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If you wish your children to be Christians you must really take the trouble to be Christian yourselves. Those are the only terms upon which the home will work the gracious miracle.
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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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Men are not put into this world to go the path of ease, they are put into this world to go the path of pain and struggle.
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A presidential campaign may easily degenerate into a mere personal contest, and so lose its real dignity. There is no indispensable man.
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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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Progressiveness means not standing still when everything else is moving.
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Absolute identity with one’s cause is the first and great condition of successful leadership.
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Understanding is the soil in which grow all the fruits of friendship.
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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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A conservative is a man who just sits and thinks, mostly sits.
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There’s not an idea in our heads that has not been worn shiny by someone else’s brains.
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The seed of revolution is repression.
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