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" Interest does not tie nations together; it sometimes separates them. But sympathy and understanding does unite them. "

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" If you think too much about being re-elected, it is very difficult to be worth re-electing. "

" Every man who takes office in Washington either grows or swells, and when I give a man an office, I watch him carefully to see whether he is growing or swelling. "

" At every crisis in one's life, it is absolute salvation to have some sympathetic friend to whom you can think aloud without restraint or misgiving. "

" 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. "

" It is like writing history with lightning and my only regret is that it is all so terribly true. "

" The ear of the leader must ring with the voices of the people. "

" He is not a true man of the world who knows only the present fashions of it. "

" A little group of willful men, representing no opinion but their own, have rendered the great government of the United States helpless and contemptible. "

" The American Revolution was a beginning, not a consummation. "

" 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. "

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

" Prosperity is necessarily the first theme of a political campaign. "

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" The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it. "

" I would rather lose in a cause that will some day win, than win in a cause that will some day lose. "

" Neutrality is a negative word. It does not express what America ought to feel. We are not trying to keep out of trouble; we are trying to preserve the foundations on which peace may be rebuilt. "

" The method of political science is the interpretation of life; its instrument is insight, a nice understanding of subtle, unformulated conditions. "

" Caution is the confidential agent of selfishness. "

" A conservative is someone who makes no changes and consults his grandmother when in doubt. "

" The seed of revolution is repression. "

" Princeton is no longer a thing for Princeton men to please themselves with. Princeton is a thing with which Princeton men must satisfy the country. "

" I am not sure that it is of the first importance that you should be happy. Many an unhappy man has been of deep service to himself and to the world. "

" There are blessed intervals when I forget by one means or another that I am President of the United States. "

" I have long enjoyed the friendship and companionship of Republicans because I am by instinct a teacher, and I would like to teach them something. "

" One cool judgment is worth a thousand hasty counsels. The thing to do is to supply light and not heat. "

" We have not given science too big a place in our education, but we have made a perilous mistake in giving it too great a preponderance in method in every other branch of study. "

" Never attempt to murder a man who is committing suicide. "

" My dream of politics all my life has been that it is the common business, that it is something we owe to each other to understand and discuss with absolute frankness. "

" 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. "