A man may be defeated by his own secondary successes.
WOODROW WILSONThere 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.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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Character, my friends, is a byproduct. It is produced in the great manufacture of daily duty.
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There’s not an idea in our heads that has not been worn shiny by someone else’s brains.
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Work is the keystone of a perfect life. Work and trust in God.
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Business underlies everything in our national life, including our spiritual life. Witness the fact that in the Lord’s Prayer, the first petition is for daily bread. No one can worship God or love his neighbor on an empty stomach.
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A presidential campaign may easily degenerate into a mere personal contest, and so lose its real dignity. There is no indispensable man.
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No man that does not see visions will ever realize any high hope or undertake any high enterprise.
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Never murder a man when he’s busy committing suicide.
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One of the proofs of the divinity of our gospel is the preaching it has survived.
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If you’ve made up your mind you can do something, you’re absolutely RIGHT.
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The history of liberty is a history of resistance.
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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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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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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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Segregation is not humiliating but a benefit.
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The ear of the leader must ring with the voices of the people.
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