Big business is not dangerous because it is big, but because its bigness is an unwholesome inflation created by privileges and exemptions which it ought not to enjoy.
WOODROW WILSONYou are not here merely to make a living. You are here in order to enable the world to live more amply, with greater vision, with a finer spirit of hope and achievement. You are here to enrich the world, and you impoverish yourself if you forget the errand.
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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The fewer the desires, the more peace.
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I am not one of those who believe that a great standing army is the means of maintaining peace, because if you build up a great profession those who form parts of it want to exercise their profession.
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We cannot be separated in interest or divided in purpose. We stand together until the end.
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A man may be defeated by his own secondary successes.
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If you’ve made up your mind you can do something, you’re absolutely RIGHT.
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America was born to exemplify that devotion to the elements of righteousness which are derived from the revelations of the Holy Scripture.
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One of the proofs of the divinity of our gospel is the preaching it has survived.
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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 masters of the government of the United States are the combined capitalists and manufacturers of the United States.
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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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Government, in it’s last analysis, is organized force.
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Men grow by having responsibility laid upon them.
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The history of liberty is a history of resistance.
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We are not here merely to make a living. We are here to enrich the world.
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