Absolute identity with one’s cause is the first and great condition of successful leadership.
WOODROW WILSONWe cannot be separated in interest or divided in purpose. We stand together until the end.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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The world must be made safe for democracy.
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If you’ve made up your mind you can do something, you’re absolutely RIGHT.
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Never murder a man when he’s busy committing suicide.
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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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Excesses accomplish nothing. Disorder immediately defeats itself.
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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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The cure for bad politics is the same as the cure for tuberculosis. It is living in the open.
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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 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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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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A fault which humbles a person is of more use to him or her than a good action which puffs him or her up.
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Self-determination is not a mere phrase. It is an imperative principle of action, which statesmen will henceforth ignore at their peril.
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I would rather belong to a poor nation that was free than to a rich nation that had ceased to be in love with liberty.
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War isn’t declared in the name of God; it is a human affair entirely.
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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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Every people has a right to choose the sovereignty under which they shall live.
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Loyalty means nothing unless it has at its heart the absolute principle of self-sacrifice.
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We grow great by dreams. All big men are dreamers.
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The only use of an obstacle is to be overcome. All that an obstacle does with brave men is, not to frighten them, but to challenge them.
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If the colored people made a mistake in voting for me, they ought to correct it.
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Democracy is not so much a form of government as a set of principles.
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The right is more precious than peace.
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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.
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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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Men grow by having responsibility laid upon them.
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