Statesmen have to bend to the collective will of their peoples or be broken

Quote by Woodrow T Wilson

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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...

Democracy is not so much a form of government as a set of principles.

Democracy is not so much a form of government as a set of principles.

I would rather fail in a cause that will ultimately triumph than to triumph in...

I would rather fail in a cause that will ultimately triumph than to triumph in...

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,...

The world must be made safe for democracy

The world must be made safe for democracy

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...

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

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

We grow great by dreams. All big men are dreamers

We grow great by dreams. All big men are dreamers

Politics I conceive to be nothing more than the science of the ordered progress of...

Politics I conceive to be nothing more than the science of the ordered progress of...

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...

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

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...

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 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...

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.

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...

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...

One cool judgment is worth a thousand hasty counsels. The thing to do is to...

One cool judgment is worth a thousand hasty counsels. The thing to do is to...

Language most shows a man, speak that I may see thee.

Language most shows a man, speak that I may see thee.

And diff'ring judgments serve but to declare that truth lies somewhere, if we knew but...

And diff'ring judgments serve but to declare that truth lies somewhere, if we knew but...