It’s harder for a leader to be born in a palace than to be born in a cabin.
WOODROW WILSONA radical is one of whom people say ”He goes too far.” A conservative, on the other hand, is one who ”doesn’t go far enough.” Then there is the reactionary, ”one who doesn’t go at all.” All these terms are more or less objectionable, wherefore we have.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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Has justice ever grown in the soil of absolute power? Has not justice always come from the … heart and spirit of men who resist power?
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America cannot be an ostrich with its head in the sand.
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You cannot tear up ancient rootages and safely plant the tree of liberty in soil that is not native to it.
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To do things today exactly the way you did them yesterday saves thinking.
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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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Work is the keystone of a perfect life. Work and trust in God.
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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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High society is for those who have stopped working and no longer have anything important to do.
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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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Any man that resists the present tides that run in the world, will find himself thrown upon a shore so high and barren that it will seem he has been separated from his human kind forever.
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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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All things come to him who waits – provided he knows what he is waiting for.
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It does not become America that within her borders, where every man is free to follow the dictates of his conscience, men should raise the cry of church against church. To do that is to strike at the very spirit and heart of America.
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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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We grow great by dreams. All big men are dreamers.
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