The government, which was designed for the people, has got into the hands of the bosses and their employers, the special interests. An invisible empire has been set up above the forms of democracy.
WOODROW WILSONWe are not put into this world to sit still and know; we are put into it to act.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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I have the feeling that he would rather see a good cause fail than succeed if he were not the head of it.
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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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Caution is the confidential agent of selfishness.
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There is no higher religion than human service. To work for the common good is the greatest creed.
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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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I not only use all the brains that I have, but all that I can borrow.
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We grow by our dreams.
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One cool judgment is worth a thousand hasty counsels. The thing to do is to supply light and not heat.
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We came to America, either ourselves or in the persons of our ancestors, to better the ideals of men, to make them see finer things than they had seen before, to get rid of the things that divide and to make sure of the things that unite.
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We are not here merely to make a living. We are here to enrich the world.
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No 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.
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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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Life does not consist in thinking, it consists in acting.
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Understanding is the soil in which grow all the fruits of friendship.
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We have beaten the living, but we cannot fight the dead.
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