The world is not looking for servants, there are plenty of these, but for masters, men who form their purposes and then carry them out, let the consequences be what they may.

Quote by Woodrow Wilson

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The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it.

The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it.

Interest does not tie nations together; it sometimes separates them. But sympathy and understanding does...

Interest does not tie nations together; it sometimes separates them. But sympathy and understanding does...

If a dog will not come to you after having looked you in the face,...

If a dog will not come to you after having looked you in the face,...

My dream of politics all my life has been that it is the common business,...

My dream of politics all my life has been that it is the common business,...

Liberty has never come from Government. Liberty has always come from the subjects of it....

Liberty has never come from Government. Liberty has always come from the subjects of it....

America is not anything if it consists of each of us. It is something only...

America is not anything if it consists of each of us. It is something only...

I am not sure that it is of the first importance that you should be...

I am not sure that it is of the first importance that you should be...

I have come slowly into possession of such powers as I have. I receive the...

I have come slowly into possession of such powers as I have. I receive the...

If you want to make enemies, try to change something.

If you want to make enemies, try to change something.

The question of armaments, whether on land or sea, is the most immediately and intensely...

The question of armaments, whether on land or sea, is the most immediately and intensely...

A conservative is a man who just sits and thinks, mostly sits.

A conservative is a man who just sits and thinks, mostly sits.

I not only use all the brains that I have, but all that I can...

I not only use all the brains that I have, but all that I can...

We are not here merely to make a living. We are here to enrich the...

We are not here merely to make a living. We are here to enrich the...

Absolute identity with one's cause is the first and great condition of successful leadership.

Absolute identity with one's cause is the first and great condition of successful leadership.

Generally young men are regarded as radicals. This is a popular misconception. The most conservative...

Generally young men are regarded as radicals. This is a popular misconception. The most conservative...

Tell me what is right and I will fight for it.

Tell me what is right and I will fight for it.

Caution is the confidential agent of selfishness.

Caution is the confidential agent of selfishness.

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...

If there are men in this country big enough to own the government of the...

If there are men in this country big enough to own the government of the...

Prosperity is necessarily the first theme of a political campaign.

Prosperity is necessarily the first theme of a political campaign.