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Quotes by Woodrow Wilson
- 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.
- The government, which was designed for the people, has got into the hands of the bosses and their employers, the special interests. An invisible empire has been set up above the forms of democracy.
- The history of liberty is a history of resistance.
- The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it.
- The method of political science is the interpretation of life its instrument is insight, a nice understanding of subtle, unformulated conditions.
- The question of armaments, whether on land or sea, is the most immediately and intensely practical question connected with the future fortunes of nations and of mankind.
- The world must be made safe for democracy. Its peace must be planted upon the tested foundations of political liberty.
- There can be no equality or opportunity if men and women and children be not shielded in their lives from the consequences of great industrial and social processes which they cannot alter, control, or singly cope with.
- There is little for the great part of the history of the world except the bitter tears of pity and the hot tears of wrath.
- There is no higher religion than human service. To work for the common good is the greatest creed.
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