High society is for those who have stopped working and no longer have anything important to do.
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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A conservative is someone who makes no changes and consults his grandmother when in doubt.
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I would not speak with disrespect of the Republican Party. I always speak with great respect of the past.
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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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The masters of the government of the United States are the combined capitalists and manufacturers of the United States.
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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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There is something better, if possible, that a man can give than his life. That is his living spirit to a service that is not easy, to resist counsels that are hard to resist, to stand against purposes that are difficult to stand against.
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To fight, you must be brutal and ruthless, and the spirit of ruthless brutality will enter into the very fibre of national life.
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Sometimes people call me an idealist. Well, that is the way I know I am an American. America is the only idealistic nation in the world.
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There is a price which is too great to pay for peace, and that price can be put in one word. One cannot pay the price of self-respect.
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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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We are not here merely to make a living. We are here to enrich the world.
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If you want to make enemies, try to change something.
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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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No man can worship God or love his neighbor on an empty stomach.
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If the colored people made a mistake in voting for me, they ought to correct it.
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