A little group of willful men, representing no opinion but their own, have rendered the great government of the United States helpless and contemptible.

Quote by Woodrow Wilson

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That a peasant may become king does not render the kingdom democratic.

That a peasant may become king does not render the kingdom democratic.

At every crisis in one's life, it is absolute salvation to have some sympathetic friend...

At every crisis in one's life, it is absolute salvation to have some sympathetic friend...

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....

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...

A conservative is someone who makes no changes and consults his grandmother when in doubt.

A conservative is someone who makes no changes and consults his grandmother when in doubt.

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...

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

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

America lives in the heart of every man everywhere who wishes to find a region...

America lives in the heart of every man everywhere who wishes to find a region...

As compared with the college politician, the real article seems like an amateur.

As compared with the college politician, the real article seems like an amateur.

You are not here merely to make a living. You are here in order to...

You are not here merely to make a living. You are here in order to...

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

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

By 'radical,' I understand one who goes too far; by 'conservative,' one who does not...

By 'radical,' I understand one who goes too far; by 'conservative,' one who does not...

There is little for the great part of the history of the world except the...

There is little for the great part of the history of the world except the...

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...

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.

I will not speak with disrespect of the Republican Party. I always speak with respect...

I will not speak with disrespect of the Republican Party. I always speak with respect...

In the Lord's Prayer, the first petition is for daily bread. No one can worship...

In the Lord's Prayer, the first petition is for daily bread. No one can worship...

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

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

If you think too much about being re-elected, it is very difficult to be worth...

If you think too much about being re-elected, it is very difficult to be worth...

The awakening of the people of China to the possibilities under free government is the...

The awakening of the people of China to the possibilities under free government is the...