No man has ever risen to the real stature of spiritual manhood until he has found that in doing his work he is not doing it for himself, but for a larger purpose.
— Woodrow Wilson Modern

US President, League of Nations

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Early 20th Century

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Strange & Unusual

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https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/4353-no-man-has-ever-risen-to-the-real-stature

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