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The men who act stand nearer to the mass of man than the men who write and it is in their hands that new thought gets its translation into the crude language of deeds.
Woodrow Wilson
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Woodrow Wilson
Age: 67 †
Born: 1856
Born: December 28
Died: 1924
Died: February 23
28Th U.S. President
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Conservatism is the policy of make no change and consult your grandmother when in doubt.
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My best training came from my father.
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In the last analysis, my fellow country men, as we in America would be the first to claim, a people are responsible for the acts of their government.
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The natural man inevitably rebels against mathematics, a mild form of torture that could only be learned by painful processes of drill.
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Generally young men are regarded as radicals. This is a popular misconception. The most conservative persons I ever met are college undergraduates. The radicals are the men past middle life.
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All things come to him who waits - provided he knows what he is waiting for.
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