The world is not looking for servants, there are plenty of these, but for masters, men who form their purposes and then carry them out, let the consequences be what they may.

Quote by Woodrow Wilson

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Prosperity is necessarily the first theme of a political campaign.

Prosperity is necessarily the first theme of a political campaign.

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.

What we seek is the reign of law, based upon the consent of the governed...

What we seek is the reign of law, based upon the consent of the governed...

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...

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...

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...

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...

All big men are dreamers. They see things in the soft haze of a spring...

All big men are dreamers. They see things in the soft haze of a spring...

Property as compared with humanity, as compared with the red blood in the American people,...

Property as compared with humanity, as compared with the red blood in the American people,...

The American Revolution was a beginning, not a consummation.

The American Revolution was a beginning, not a consummation.

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.

My own ideals for the university are those of a genuine democracy and serious scholarship....

My own ideals for the university are those of a genuine democracy and serious scholarship....

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...

Tell me what is right and I will fight for it.

Tell me what is right and I will fight for it.

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,...

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...

In the Lord's Prayer, the first petition is for daily bread. No one can worship...

In the Lord's Prayer, the first petition is for daily bread. No one can worship...

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...

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...

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...