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.
WOODROW WILSONIt does not become America that within her borders, where every man is free to follow the dictates of his conscience, men should raise the cry of church against church. To do that is to strike at the very spirit and heart of America.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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We want one class of persons to have a liberal education, and we want another class of persons, a very much larger class, of necessity, in every society, to forego the privileges of a liberal education and fit themselves to perform specific difficult manual tasks.
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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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What every man seeks is satisfaction. He deceives himself so long as he imagines it to lie in self-indulgence.
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A nation which does not remember what it was yesterday, does not know what it is today, nor what it is trying to do. We are trying to do a futile thing if we do not know where we came from or what we have been about.
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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 shadows that now lie dark upon our path will soon be dispelled and we shall walk with the light all about us if we but be true to ourselves.
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I could see now that a literary education did not fit one for the popular novelist’s trade.Once you had started using words like flavicomous or acroamatic, because you liked the sound of them, you were lost.
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War isn’t declared in the name of God; it is a human affair entirely.
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Benevolence does not consist in those who are prosperous pitying and helping those who are not. It consists in fellow feeling that puts you upon actually the same level with the fellow who suffers.
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We grow by our dreams.
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The object of love is to serve, not to win.
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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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A little group of willful men, representing no opinion but their own, have rendered the great government of the United States helpless and contemptible.
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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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A conservative is a man who just sits and thinks, mostly sits.
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