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

Quote by Woodrow T Wilson

Topics: Failure Quotes

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...

Prosperity is necessarily the first theme of a political campaign.

Prosperity is necessarily the first theme of a political campaign.

Necessity makes laws, but does not obey them

Necessity makes laws, but does not obey them

Too much law was too much government; and too much government was too little individual...

Too much law was too much government; and too much government was too little individual...

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.

I would never read a book if it were possible for me to talk half...

I would never read a book if it were possible for me to talk half...

We live in an age disturbed, confused, bewildered, afraid of its own forces, in search...

We live in an age disturbed, confused, bewildered, afraid of its own forces, in search...

One cool judgment is worth a thousand hasty counsels. The thing to do is to...

One cool judgment is worth a thousand hasty counsels. The thing to do is to...

Politics I conceive to be nothing more than the science of the ordered progress of...

Politics I conceive to be nothing more than the science of the ordered progress of...

We grow great by dreams. All big men are dreamers

We grow great by dreams. All big men are dreamers

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

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

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

I would rather belong to a poor nation that was free than to a rich...

I would rather belong to a poor nation that was free than to a rich...

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 student knows his subject: the most he knows is where and how to find...

No student knows his subject: the most he knows is where and how to find...

I would rather belong to a poor nation that was free than to a rich...

I would rather belong to a poor nation that was free than to a rich...

I can predict with absolute certainty that within another generation there will be another world...

I can predict with absolute certainty that within another generation there will be another world...

Last night I had the strangest dream I ever dreamed before I dreamed...

Last night I had the strangest dream ~~ I ever dreamed before ~~ I dreamed...

But we are at war, and we here at THE DAILY SHOW will do our...

But we are at war, and we here at THE DAILY SHOW will do our...

Establishing lasting peace is the work of education; all politics can do is keep us...

Establishing lasting peace is the work of education; all politics can do is keep us...