"Absolute identity with one’s cause is the first and great condition of successful leadership." ― Woodrow Wilson Topic(s): Leadership More From Woodrow Wilson "The history of liberty is a history of resistance." "Politics I conceive to be nothing more than the science of the ordered progress of society along the lines of greatest usefulness and convenience to itself." "You cannot, in human experience, rush into the light. You have to go through the twilight into the broadening day before the noon comes and the full sun is upon the landscape." More In Leadership "At a time when we are facing threats from nations such as North Korea and Iran, and attempting to convince others such as India and Pakistan to become responsible nuclear powers, it is vital that America reclaims the leadership we once had on arms control."― Ellen Tauscher "Us investigators who went out into the field were faced on occasion with a lot of anger, by people saying why has it taken you five or six year to come and see me?"― Tony Greig "Americans like fat books and thin women."― Russell Baker