My dream of politics all my life has been that it is the common business, that it is something we owe to each other to understand and discuss with absolute frankness.

Quote by Woodrow Wilson

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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...

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...

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...

He is not a true man of the world who knows only the present fashions...

He is not a true man of the world who knows only the present fashions...

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 you will think about what you ought to do for other people, your character...

If you will think about what you ought to do for other people, your character...

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 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...

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...

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....

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...

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.

The seed of revolution is repression.

The seed of revolution is repression.

The ear of the leader must ring with the voices of the people.

The ear of the leader must ring with the voices of the people.

Never attempt to murder a man who is committing suicide.

Never attempt to murder a man who is committing suicide.

Prosperity is necessarily the first theme of a political campaign.

Prosperity is necessarily the first theme of a political campaign.

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

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

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...