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Woodrow Wilson Quotes

I’m a vague, conjunctured personality, more made up of opinions and academic prepossessions than of human traits and red corpuscles Picture Quote #1

One of the proofs of the divinity of our gospel is the preaching it has survived Picture Quote #1

When I think of the flag... I see alternate strips of parchment upon which are written the rights of liberty and justice, and stripes of blood to vindicate those rights, and then, in the corner, a prediction of the blue serene into which every nation may swim which stands for these great things Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

The great monopoly in this country is the money monopoly. So long as it exists, our old variety of freedom and individual energy of development are out of the question Picture Quote #1

We grow through our dreams. All great men and women are dreamers. Some, however, allow their dreams to die. You should nurse your dreams and protect them through bad times and tough times to the sunshine and light which always come Picture Quote #1

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People will endure their tyrants for years, but they tear their deliverers to pieces if a millennium is not created immediately Picture Quote #1

The cure for bad politics is the same as the cure for tuberculosis. It is living in the open Picture Quote #1

The presidential office is not a rosewater affair. This is an office in which a man must put on his war paint Picture Quote #1

A presidential campaign may easily degenerate into a mere personal contest, and so lose its real dignity. There is no indispensable man Picture Quote #1

High society is for those who have stopped working and no longer have anything important to do Picture Quote #1

I have sometimes heard men say politics must have nothing to do with business, and I have often wished that business had nothing to do with politics Picture Quote #1

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If I cannot retain my moral influence over a man except by occasionally knocking him down, if that is the only basis upon which he will respect me, then for the sake of his soul I have got occasionally to knock him down Picture Quote #1

If you would be a leader of men, you must lead your own generation, not the next Picture Quote #1

It’s harder for a leader to be born in a palace than to be born in a cabin Picture Quote #1

Justice has nothing to do with expediency. Justice has nothing to do with any temporary standard whatever. It is rooted and grounded in the fundamental instincts of humanity Picture Quote #1

There is here a great melting pot in which we must compound a precious metal. That metal is the metal of nationality Picture Quote #1

The men who act stand nearer to the mass of man than the men who write; and it is in their hands that new thought gets its translation into the crude language of deeds Picture Quote #1

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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? Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

Scholarship cannot do without literature... It needs literature to float it, to set it current, to authenticate it to all the race, to get it out of closets and into the brains of men who stir abroad Picture Quote #1

It is the object of learning, not only to satisfy the curiosity and perfect the spirits of ordinary men, but also to advance civilization Picture Quote #1

The 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 Picture Quote #1

Some of the greatest and most lasting effects of genuine oratory have gone forth from secluded lecture desks into the hearts of quiet groups of students Picture Quote #1

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It recognizes no morality but a sham morality meant for deceit, no honor even among thieves and of a thievish sort, no force but physical force, no intellectual power but cunning, no disgrace but failure, no crime but stupidity Picture Quote #1

I confess my belief in the common man... The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it... The man who is in the melee knows what blows are being struck and what blood is being drawn Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

I have rather a strange objection to talking from the back platform of a train... It changes too often. It moves around and shifts its ground too often. I like a platform that stays put Picture Quote #1

I believe in human liberty as I believe in the wine of life. There is no salvation for men in the pitiful condescension of industrial masters. Guardians have no place in a land of freemen Picture Quote #1

The natural man inevitably rebels against mathematics, a mild form of torture that could only be learned by painful processes of drill Picture Quote #1

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I’m a vague, conjunctured personality, more made up of opinions and academic prepossessions than of human traits and red corpuscles (Woodrow Wilson Quotes) One of the proofs of the divinity of our gospel is the preaching it has survived (Woodrow Wilson Quotes) When I think of the flag... I see alternate strips of parchment upon which are written the rights of liberty and justice, and stripes of blood to vindicate those rights, and then, in the corner, a prediction of the blue serene into which every nation may swim which stands for these great things (Woodrow Wilson Quotes) 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 (Woodrow Wilson Quotes) The great monopoly in this country is the money monopoly. So long as it exists, our old variety of freedom and individual energy of development are out of the question (Woodrow Wilson Quotes) We grow through our dreams. All great men and women are dreamers. Some, however, allow their dreams to die. You should nurse your dreams and protect them through bad times and tough times to the sunshine and light which always come (Woodrow Wilson Quotes) People will endure their tyrants for years, but they tear their deliverers to pieces if a millennium is not created immediately (Woodrow Wilson Quotes) The cure for bad politics is the same as the cure for tuberculosis. It is living in the open (Woodrow Wilson Quotes) The presidential office is not a rosewater affair. This is an office in which a man must put on his war paint (Woodrow Wilson Quotes) A presidential campaign may easily degenerate into a mere personal contest, and so lose its real dignity. There is no indispensable man (Woodrow Wilson Quotes) High society is for those who have stopped working and no longer have anything important to do (Woodrow Wilson Quotes) I have sometimes heard men say politics must have nothing to do with business, and I have often wished that business had nothing to do with politics (Woodrow Wilson Quotes) If I cannot retain my moral influence over a man except by occasionally knocking him down, if that is the only basis upon which he will respect me, then for the sake of his soul I have got occasionally to knock him down (Woodrow Wilson Quotes) If you would be a leader of men, you must lead your own generation, not the next (Woodrow Wilson Quotes) It’s harder for a leader to be born in a palace than to be born in a cabin (Woodrow Wilson Quotes) Justice has nothing to do with expediency. Justice has nothing to do with any temporary standard whatever. It is rooted and grounded in the fundamental instincts of humanity (Woodrow Wilson Quotes) There is here a great melting pot in which we must compound a precious metal. That metal is the metal of nationality (Woodrow Wilson Quotes) The men who act stand nearer to the mass of man than the men who write; and it is in their hands that new thought gets its translation into the crude language of deeds (Woodrow Wilson Quotes) 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? (Woodrow Wilson Quotes) 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 (Woodrow Wilson Quotes) Scholarship cannot do without literature... It needs literature to float it, to set it current, to authenticate it to all the race, to get it out of closets and into the brains of men who stir abroad (Woodrow Wilson Quotes) It is the object of learning, not only to satisfy the curiosity and perfect the spirits of ordinary men, but also to advance civilization (Woodrow Wilson Quotes) The 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 (Woodrow Wilson Quotes) Some of the greatest and most lasting effects of genuine oratory have gone forth from secluded lecture desks into the hearts of quiet groups of students (Woodrow Wilson Quotes) It recognizes no morality but a sham morality meant for deceit, no honor even among thieves and of a thievish sort, no force but physical force, no intellectual power but cunning, no disgrace but failure, no crime but stupidity (Woodrow Wilson Quotes) I confess my belief in the common man... The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it... The man who is in the melee knows what blows are being struck and what blood is being drawn (Woodrow Wilson Quotes) 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 (Woodrow Wilson Quotes) I have rather a strange objection to talking from the back platform of a train... It changes too often. It moves around and shifts its ground too often. I like a platform that stays put (Woodrow Wilson Quotes) I believe in human liberty as I believe in the wine of life. There is no salvation for men in the pitiful condescension of industrial masters. Guardians have no place in a land of freemen (Woodrow Wilson Quotes) The natural man inevitably rebels against mathematics, a mild form of torture that could only be learned by painful processes of drill (Woodrow Wilson Quotes)

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