Every man Quotes by Woodrow Wilson

11 Every man quotes by Woodrow Wilson

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Wilson’s political career was built on ideas about public service. In these eleven short statements, he frames the responsibilities and aspirations that belong to each man in a community.

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Every man who takes office in Washington either grows or swells, and when I give a man an office, I watch him…

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America lives in the heart of every man everywhere who wishes to find a region where he will be free to work…

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What every man seeks is satisfaction. He deceives himself so long as he imagines it to lie in self-indulgence.

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The rule for every man is, not to depend on the education which other men have prepared for him-not even to consent…

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“I would rather belong to a poor nation that was free than to a rich nation that had ceased to be in…

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It does not become America that within her borders, where every man is free to follow the dictates of his conscience, men…

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There is a very holy and a very terrible isolation for the conscience of every man who seeks to read the destiny…

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One cool judgment is worth a thousand hasty councils. The thing to do is to supply light and not heat. Ay any…

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There has been something crude and heartless and unfeeling in our haste to suceed and be great. Our thought has been 'Let…

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Every man who takes office in Washington either grows or swells, and when I give a man an office, I watch him…

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America was born a Christian nation. America was born to exemplify that devotion to the elements of righteousness, which are derived from…

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The facts of the case will always have the better of [an] argument.

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The greatest embarrassment of my political career has been that active duties seem to deprive me of time for careful investigation. I seem almost…

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The history of liberty is the history of limitations on the power of government, not the increase of it. When we resist, therefore, the…

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