What every man seeks is satisfaction. He deceives himself so long as he imagines it to lie in self-indulgence.
WOODROW WILSONThe world can be at peace only if the world is stable, and there can be no stability where the will is in rebellion, where there is not tranquility of spirit and a sense of justice, of freedom, and of right.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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No man can worship God or love his neighbor on an empty stomach.
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The fewer the desires, the more peace.
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When I give a man an office, I watch him carefully to see whether he is swelling or growing.
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The use of a university is to make young gentlemen as unlike their fathers as possible.
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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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There was a time when corporations played a minor part in our business affairs, but now they play the chief part, and most men are the servants of corporations.
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The 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.
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The object of love is to serve, not to win.
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Excesses accomplish nothing. Disorder immediately defeats itself.
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Men grow by having responsibility laid upon them.
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Caution is the confidential agent of selfishness.
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We are not here merely to make a living. We are here to enrich the world.
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Is there any man here or any woman, let me say is there any child here, who does not know that the seed of war in the modern world is industrial and commercial rivalry?
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Hunger does not breed reform; it breeds madness and all the distemper’s that make an ordered life impossible.
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A man may be defeated by his own secondary successes.
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