American - President | December 28, 1856 - February 3, 1924
You are not here merely to make a living. You are here in order to enable the world to live more amply, with greater vision, with a finer spirit of hope and achievement. You are here to enrich the world, and you impoverish yourself if you forget the errand.
Woodrow Wilson
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The ear of the leader must ring with the voices of the people.
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If a dog will not come to you after having looked you in the face, you should go home and examine your conscience.
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There is no higher religion than human service. To work for the common good is the greatest creed.
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The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it.
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If you want to make enemies, try to change something.
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The method of political science is the interpretation of life; its instrument is insight, a nice understanding of subtle, unformulated conditions.
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The government, which was designed for the people, has got into the hands of the bosses and their employers, the special interests. An invisible empire has been set up above the forms of democracy.
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The world must be made safe for democracy. Its peace must be planted upon the tested foundations of political liberty.
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Never attempt to murder a man who is committing suicide.
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I have long enjoyed the friendship and companionship of Republicans because I am by instinct a teacher, and I would like to teach them something.
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A little group of willful men, representing no opinion but their own, have rendered the great government of the United States helpless and contemptible.
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