I would rather lose in a cause that will some day win, than win in a cause that will some day lose.

Quote by Woodrow Wilson

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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...

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...

The American Revolution was a beginning, not a consummation.

The American Revolution was a beginning, not a consummation.

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.

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...

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...

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,...

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

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

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

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

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...

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...

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,...

So far as the colleges go, the sideshows are swallowing up the circus.

So far as the colleges go, the sideshows are swallowing up the circus.

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...

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...

The only use of an obstacle is to be overcome. All that an obstacle does...

The only use of an obstacle is to be overcome. All that an obstacle does...

The world must be made safe for democracy. Its peace must be planted upon the...

The world must be made safe for democracy. Its peace must be planted upon the...

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

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

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...

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...