The awakening of the people of China to the possibilities under free government is the most significant, if not the most momentous, event of our generation.

Quote by Woodrow Wilson

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My dream of politics all my life has been that it is the common business,...

My dream of politics all my life has been that it is the common business,...

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...

Princeton is no longer a thing for Princeton men to please themselves with. Princeton is...

Princeton is no longer a thing for Princeton men to please themselves with. Princeton is...

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...

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

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

The question of armaments, whether on land or sea, is the most immediately and intensely...

The question of armaments, whether on land or sea, is the most immediately and intensely...

America lives in the heart of every man everywhere who wishes to find a region...

America lives in the heart of every man everywhere who wishes to find a region...

It is like writing history with lightning and my only regret is that it is...

It is like writing history with lightning and my only regret is that it is...

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.

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...

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 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...

You are not here merely to make a living. You are here in order to...

You are not here merely to make a living. You are here in order to...

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...

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...

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

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

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...

If I am to speak ten minutes, I need a week for preparation; if fifteen...

If I am to speak ten minutes, I need a week for preparation; if fifteen...

Be sincere; be brief; be seated.

Be sincere; be brief; be seated.

Good things, when short, are twice as good.

Good things, when short, are twice as good.

Communication works for those who work at it.

Communication works for those who work at it.