I am not sure that it is of the first importance that you should be happy. Many an unhappy man has been of deep service to himself and to the world.

Quote by Woodrow Wilson

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What we seek is the reign of law, based upon the consent of the governed...

What we seek is the reign of law, based upon the consent of the governed...

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

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

There are blessed intervals when I forget by one means or another that I am...

There are blessed intervals when I forget by one means or another that I am...

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...

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...

Caution is the confidential agent of selfishness.

Caution is the confidential agent of selfishness.

All big men are dreamers. They see things in the soft haze of a spring...

All big men are dreamers. They see things in the soft haze of a spring...

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...

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...

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

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

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 I am to speak ten minutes, I need a week for preparation; if fifteen...

If I am to speak ten minutes, I need a week for preparation; if fifteen...

America was established not to create wealth but to realize a vision, to realize an...

America was established not to create wealth but to realize a vision, to realize an...

Every man who takes office in Washington either grows or swells, and when I give...

Every man who takes office in Washington either grows or swells, and when I give...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

Prosperity is necessarily the first theme of a political campaign.

Prosperity is necessarily the first theme of a political campaign.

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

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