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Woodrow Wilson
Woodrow Wilson
American President
Born: Dec 28, 1856
Died: Feb 3, 1924
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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
Motivational Hope You Achievement Yourself World Vision Live Living Enrich Finer Spirit More Merely Make Greater Enable Errand Forget Order Here
Liberty has never come from Government. Liberty has always come from the subjects of it. The history of liberty is a history of limitations of governmental power, not the increase of it. Woodrow Wilson
Government Freedom History Liberty Power Increase Never Come Limitations Always Subjects Governmental Power The History Of
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. Woodrow Wilson
Government Democracy People Has-Been Above Bosses Invisible Empire For The People Employers Got Been Up Hands Which Forms Interests Special Special Interests Designed Set
There is no higher religion than human service. To work for the common good is the greatest creed. Woodrow Wilson
Work Service Good Religion Higher Greatest Than Human Common Common Good Creed
If a dog will not come to you after having looked you in the face, you should go home and examine your conscience. Woodrow Wilson
Home You Dog Pet Will Face Examine Having Come Looked Go Go Home After Should Your Conscience
I would rather belong to a poor nation that was free than to a rich nation that had ceased to be in love with liberty. Woodrow Wilson
Love Liberty Free Nation Rich Would Rather Had Than Poor Belong
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. Woodrow Wilson
Love God Daily Prayer First Worship Neighbor No-One Empty Empty Stomach Lord His Stomach Bread Petition Daily Bread
There can be no equality or opportunity if men and women and children be not shielded in their lives from the consequences of great industrial and social processes which they cannot alter, control, or singly cope with. Woodrow Wilson
Great Women Equality Opportunity Men Men And Women Control Consequences Industrial Alter Women And Children Children Cannot Which Processes Social Lives Cope
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. Woodrow Wilson
Overcome Challenge Men Only Obstacle Does Frighten Brave Brave Men Them Use
A conservative is someone who makes no changes and consults his grandmother when in doubt. Woodrow Wilson
Politics Conservative Doubt Changes Someone Makes His When In Doubt Grandmother Who
Neutrality is a negative word. It does not express what America ought to feel. We are not trying to keep out of trouble; we are trying to preserve the foundations on which peace may be rebuilt. Woodrow Wilson
Peace Word Negative Trouble Neutrality Ought Out Feel Does America Trying May Which Express Keep Foundations Rebuilt Preserve
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. Woodrow Wilson
Life Love God Daily Spiritual Prayer Business Witness First National Our Everything Worship Neighbor Spiritual Life Fact No-One Empty Empty Stomach Lord His National Life Stomach Bread Including Petition Daily Bread
You cannot, in human experience, rush into the light. You have to go through the twilight into the broadening day before the noon comes and the full sun is upon the landscape. Woodrow Wilson
Day You Experience Light Before Broadening Sun Rush Through Go Noon Human Cannot Human Experience Landscape Full Twilight
Never attempt to murder a man who is committing suicide. Woodrow Wilson
Man Suicide Attempt Never Committing Who
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. Woodrow Wilson
Friendship Politics Teacher Long Would Something Instinct Like Because Am Republicans Them Teach Companionship Enjoyed
I would rather lose in a cause that will some day win, than win in a cause that will some day lose. Woodrow Wilson
Day Win Cause Will Lose Would Some Rather Than
At every crisis in one's life, it is absolute salvation to have some sympathetic friend to whom you can think aloud without restraint or misgiving. Woodrow Wilson
Life You Every Think Crisis Some Restraint Absolute Misgiving Aloud Without Friend Salvation Whom Sympathetic
Prosperity is necessarily the first theme of a political campaign. Woodrow Wilson
Political Campaign Prosperity Political First Campaign Theme Necessarily
It is like writing history with lightning and my only regret is that it is all so terribly true. Woodrow Wilson
History Writing Regret Only True Lightning Like Terribly
A little group of willful men, representing no opinion but their own, have rendered the great government of the United States helpless and contemptible. Woodrow Wilson
Government Great Men Own Group States Willful Rendered Contemptible Opinion Representing Little Helpless United United States
If you think too much about being re-elected, it is very difficult to be worth re-electing. Woodrow Wilson
You Worth Too Much Difficult Think Too About Re-Elected Very Being Much
There is little for the great part of the history of the world except the bitter tears of pity and the hot tears of wrath. Woodrow Wilson
Great History World Tears Bitter Wrath Great Part Except Part Hot The History Of Pity Little
Every man who takes office in Washington either grows or swells, and when I give a man an office, I watch him carefully to see whether he is growing or swelling. Woodrow Wilson
Man Every Carefully See Give He Takes Him Office Whether Either Swelling Who Washington Growing Grows Watch Every Man
The awakening of the people of China to the possibilities under free government is the most significant, if not the most momentous, event of our generation. Woodrow Wilson
Government Generation People Free Our Our Generation Possibilities Significant Free Government Most China Momentous Awakening Event
The question of armaments, whether on land or sea, is the most immediately and intensely practical question connected with the future fortunes of nations and of mankind. Woodrow Wilson
Future Immediately Most Practical Question Intensely Nations Whether Land Mankind Sea Fortunes Connected
I am not sure that it is of the first importance that you should be happy. Many an unhappy man has been of deep service to himself and to the world. Woodrow Wilson
Service You Man Be Happy Happy World Unhappy First Has-Been Importance Himself Sure Am Been Happy Man Should Deep Many
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