If I am to speak ten minutes, I need a week for preparation; if an hour, I am ready now.
WOODROW WILSONThe man who reads everything is like the man who eats everything: he can digest nothing, and the penalty of crowding one’s mind with other men’s thoughts is to have no thoughts of one’s own.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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A man may be defeated by his own secondary successes.
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One of the proofs of the divinity of our gospel is the preaching it has survived.
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The man who disparages music as a luxury and non-essential is doing the nation an injury. Music now, more than ever before, is a national need.
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This was not after all a conventional war, a struggle between equally predacious powers; it was a war to end all wars.
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When men take up arms to set other men free, there is something sacred and holy in the warfare.
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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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Work is the keystone of a perfect life. Work and trust in God.
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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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Only peace between equals can last.
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I had rather have everybody on my side than be armed to the teeth.
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Progressiveness means not standing still when everything else is moving.
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We grow by our dreams.
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The flag is the embodiment, not of sentiment, but of history.
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The right is more precious than peace.
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Absolute identity with one’s cause is the first and great condition of successful leadership.
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