"The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it." ― Woodrow Wilson Topic(s): History More From Woodrow Wilson "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." "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." "If you want to make enemies, try to change something." More In History "I often say of George Washington that he was one of the few in the whole history of the world who was not carried away by power."― Robert Frost "The opportunity, number one, to work with Ang Lee is an amazing thing for me."― Sam Elliott "Science is the highest personification of the nation because that nation will remain the first which carries the furthest the works of thought and intelligence."― Louis Pasteur