Caution is the confidential agent of selfishness.

Quote by Woodrow Wilson

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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...

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.

Neutrality is a negative word. It does not express what America ought to feel. We...

Neutrality is a negative word. It does not express what America ought to feel. We...

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...

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...

Property as compared with humanity, as compared with the red blood in the American people,...

Property as compared with humanity, as compared with the red blood in the American people,...

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...

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

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

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.

We have not given science too big a place in our education, but we have...

We have not given science too big a place in our education, but we have...

There can be no equality or opportunity if men and women and children be not...

There can be no equality or opportunity if men and women and children be not...

The world is not looking for servants, there are plenty of these, but for masters,...

The world is not looking for servants, there are plenty of these, but for masters,...

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...

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.

I have long enjoyed the friendship and companionship of Republicans because I am by instinct...

I have long enjoyed the friendship and companionship of Republicans because I am by instinct...

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....

When I give a man an office, I watch him carefully to see whether he...

When I give a man an office, I watch him carefully to see whether he...

The method of political science is the interpretation of life; its instrument is insight, a...

The method of political science is the interpretation of life; its instrument is insight, a...

Sometimes people call me an idealist. Well, that is the way I know I am...

Sometimes people call me an idealist. Well, that is the way I know I am...

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,...