Quote by Woodrow Wilson
Generally young men are regarded as radicals. This is a popular mi

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. – Woodrow Wilson

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It was a very lonely spirit that looked out from underneath those shaggy brows and comprehended men without fully communing with them, as if in spite of all its genial efforts at comradeship, it dwelt apart, saw its visions of duty where no man looked on. – Woodrow Wilson

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If there are men in this country big enough to own the government of the United States, they are going to own it. – Woodrow Wilson

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The greatest significance of the present student generation is that it is through them that the point of view of the subjugated is finally and inexorably being expressed. – James Baldwin

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The mind is refrigerated by interruption; the thoughts are diverted from the principal subject; the reader is weary, he suspects not why; and at last throws away the book, which he has too diligently studied. – Samuel Johnson

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There are only two kinds of scholars; those who love ideas and those who hate them. – Emile-Auguste Chartier

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Paul, thou art beside thyself; much learning doth make thee mad. Acts 26:24 – Bible

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