Life does not consist in thinking, it consists in acting.
WOODROW WILSONBig 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.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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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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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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There is a power somewhere so organized, so subtle, so watchful, so interlocked, so complete, so pervasive, that they had better not speak above their breath when they speak in condemnation of it.
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Remember that God ordained that I should be the next president of the United States. Neither you nor any other mortal or mortals could have prevented this.
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The ear of the leader must ring with the voices of the people.
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If I am to speak ten minutes, I need a week for preparation; if an hour, I am ready now.
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A conservative is someone who makes no changes and consults his grandmother when in doubt.
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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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Government ought to be all outside and no inside. Everybody knows that corruption thrives in secret places, and avoids public places, and we believe it a fair presumption that secrecy means impropriety.
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A conservative is a man who just sits and thinks, mostly sits.
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No man can worship God or love his neighbor on an empty stomach.
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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.
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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 object of love is to serve, not to win.
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I believe in Democracy because it releases the energies of every human being.
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