That a peasant may become king does not render the kingdom democratic.

Quote by Woodrow Wilson

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You cannot, in human experience, rush into the light. You have to go through the...

You cannot, in human experience, rush into the light. You have to go through the...

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

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

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...

The American Revolution was a beginning, not a consummation.

The American Revolution was a beginning, not a consummation.

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 awakening of the people of China to the possibilities under free government is the...

The awakening of the people of China to the possibilities under free government is the...

The method of political science is the interpretation of life; its instrument is insight, a...

The method of political science is the interpretation of life; its instrument is insight, a...

At every crisis in one's life, it is absolute salvation to have some sympathetic friend...

At every crisis in one's life, it is absolute salvation to have some sympathetic friend...

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,...

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.

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...

As compared with the college politician, the real article seems like an amateur.

As compared with the college politician, the real article seems like an amateur.

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...

The history of liberty is a history of resistance.

The history of liberty is a history of resistance.

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...

Generally young men are regarded as radicals. This is a popular misconception. The most conservative...

Generally young men are regarded as radicals. This is a popular misconception. The most conservative...

The seed of revolution is repression.

The seed of revolution is repression.

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,...

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...

At every crisis in one's life, it is absolute salvation to have some sympathetic friend...

At every crisis in one's life, it is absolute salvation to have some sympathetic friend...