Necessity makes laws, but does not obey them

Quote by Woodrow T Wilson

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No thoughtful man ever came to the end of his life, and had time and...

No thoughtful man ever came to the end of his life, and had time and...

We grow great by dreams. All big men are dreamers

We grow great by dreams. All big men are dreamers

America is the place where you cannot kill your government by killing the men who...

America is the place where you cannot kill your government by killing the men who...

The truth is we are all caught in a great economic system which is heartless.

The truth is we are all caught in a great economic system which is heartless.

The seed of revolution is repression.

The seed of revolution is repression.

Prosperity is necessarily the first theme of a political campaign.

Prosperity is necessarily the first theme of a political campaign.

No man can worship God or love his neighbor on an empty stomach.

No man can worship God or love his neighbor on an empty stomach.

I can predict with absolute certainty that within another generation there will be another world...

I can predict with absolute certainty that within another generation there will be another world...

I would never read a book if it were possible for me to talk half...

I would never read a book if it were possible for me to talk half...

Every great man of business has got somewhere a touch of the idealist in him

Every great man of business has got somewhere a touch of the idealist in him

I would rather belong to a poor nation that was free than to a rich...

I would rather belong to a poor nation that was free than to a rich...

Wilson was once asked how long it took him to write a speech. He answered,...

Wilson was once asked how long it took him to write a speech. He answered,...

Business underlies everything in our national life, including our spiritual life. Witness the fact that...

Business underlies everything in our national life, including our spiritual life. Witness the fact that...

Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together.

Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together.

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...

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

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

Too much law was too much government; and too much government was too little individual...

Too much law was too much government; and too much government was too little individual...

Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together.

Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together.

That virtuous person who does not walk in the way of greed, and who abides...

That virtuous person who does not walk in the way of greed, and who abides...

The success of Heine -- to become a world-famous 'unkown poet.'

The success of Heine -- to become a world-famous 'unkown poet.'

A friend is what the heart needs all the time.

A friend is what the heart needs all the time.