Congress in session is Congress on public exhibition, whilst Congress in its committee-rooms is Congress at work

Quote by Woodrow T Wilson

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I have always been among those who believed that the greatest freedom of speech was...

I have always been among those who believed that the greatest freedom of speech was...

There is such a thing as a nation being so right that it it does...

There is such a thing as a nation being so right that it it does...

Prosperity is necessarily the first theme of a political campaign.

Prosperity is necessarily the first theme of a political campaign.

The government, which was designed for the people, has got into the hands of the...

The government, which was designed for the people, has got into the hands of the...

Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together.

Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together.

Statesmen have to bend to the collective will of their peoples or be broken

Statesmen have to bend to the collective will of their peoples or be broken

There is no higher religion than human service. To work for the common good is...

There is no higher religion than human service. To work for the common good is...

Golf is a game in which one endeavors to control a ball with implements ill...

Golf is a game in which one endeavors to control a ball with implements ill...

Democracy is not so much a form of government as a set of principles.

Democracy is not so much a form of government as a set of principles.

We want the spirit of America to be efficient; we want American character to be...

We want the spirit of America to be efficient; we want American character to be...

The truth is we are all caught in a great economic system which is heartless

The truth is we are all caught in a great economic system which is heartless

No man can worship God or love his neighbor on an empty stomach.

No man can worship God or love his neighbor on an empty stomach.

Necessity makes laws, but does not obey them

Necessity makes laws, but does not obey them

A little group of willful men reflecting no opinion but their own have rendered the...

A little group of willful men reflecting no opinion but their own have rendered the...

No thoughtful man ever came to the end of his life, and had time and...

No thoughtful man ever came to the end of his life, and had time and...

We grow great by dreams. All big men are dreamers. They see things in the...

We grow great by dreams. All big men are dreamers. They see things in the...

America is the place where you cannot kill your government by killing the men who...

America is the place where you cannot kill your government by killing the men who...

I would rather fail in a cause that will ultimately triumph than to triumph in...

I would rather fail in a cause that will ultimately triumph than to triumph in...

Go on failing. Go on. Only next time, try to fail better.

Go on failing. Go on. Only next time, try to fail better.

The chief cause of failure and unhappiness is trading what we want most for what...

The chief cause of failure and unhappiness is trading what we want most for what...