Quote by Woodrow Wilson

I would rather lose in a cause that will some day win, than win in a cause that will some day lose!

I would rather lose in a cause that will some day win, than

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker values being aligned with a cause that has the potential to triumph in the long run, even if they personally experience short-term loss. They prioritize the sustainability and ultimate success of a cause over immediate victory, emphasizing the importance of integrity and foresight. The quote conveys a willingness to sacrifice personal gains or short-term benefits for the sake of supporting a cause that holds promise for future success.

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Victory

By Woodrow Wilson

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