When I am travelling in a carriage, or walking after a good meal, or during the night when I cannot sleep; it is on such occasions that ideas flow best and most abundantly.

Quote by Woodrow T Wilson

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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...

It is easier to change the location of a cemetery, than to change the school...

It is easier to change the location of a cemetery, than to change the school...

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

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...

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...

We grow great by dreams. All big men are dreamers

We grow great by dreams. All big men are dreamers

Genius is divine perseverance. Genius I cannot claim nor even extra brightness but perseverance all...

Genius is divine perseverance. Genius I cannot claim nor even extra brightness but perseverance all...

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.

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,...

We live in an age disturbed, confused, bewildered, afraid of its own forces, in search...

We live in an age disturbed, confused, bewildered, afraid of its own forces, in search...

You cannot be friends upon any other terms than upon the terms of equality.

You cannot be friends upon any other terms than upon the terms of equality.

Congress in session is Congress on public exhibition, whilst Congress in its committee-rooms is Congress...

Congress in session is Congress on public exhibition, whilst Congress in its committee-rooms is Congress...

The seed of revolution is repression.

The seed of revolution is repression.

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 world must be made safe for democracy

The world must be made safe for democracy

Prosperity is necessarily the first theme of a political campaign.

Prosperity is necessarily the first theme of a political campaign.

We shall fight for a universal dominion of right by such a concert of free...

We shall fight for a universal dominion of right by such a concert of free...

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...

Whether in chains or in laurels, liberty knows nothing but victories.

Whether in chains or in laurels, liberty knows nothing but victories.

The true character of liberty is independence, maintained by force

The true character of liberty is independence, maintained by force

Of all nature's gifts to the human race, what is sweeter to a man than...

Of all nature's gifts to the human race, what is sweeter to a man than...