Responsibility is proportionate to opportunity.
WOODROW WILSONThe man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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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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The masters of the government of the United States are the combined capitalists and manufacturers of the United States.
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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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I believe in Democracy because it releases the energies of every human being.
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Sometimes people call me an idealist. Well, that is the way I know I am an American. America is the only idealistic nation in the world.
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We want one class of persons to have a liberal education, and we want another class of persons, a very much larger class, of necessity, in every society, to forego the privileges of a liberal education and fit themselves to perform specific difficult manual tasks.
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When you have read the Bible, you will know it is the word of God, because you will have found it the key to your own heart, your own happiness and your own duty.
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The object of love is to serve, not to win.
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One of the proofs of the divinity of our gospel is the preaching it has survived.
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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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There’s not an idea in our heads that has not been worn shiny by someone else’s brains.
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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 ear of the leader must ring with the voices of the people.
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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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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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