Woodrow Wilson Quotes

I not only use all the brains that I have, but all that I can borrow.
I will not speak with disrespect of the Republican Party. I always speak with respect of the past.
I would rather belong to a poor nation that was free than to a rich nation that had ceased to be in love with liberty.
I would rather lose in a cause that will some day win, than win in a cause that will some day lose.
If a dog will not come to you after having looked you in the face, you should go home and examine your conscience.
If there are men in this country big enough to own the government of the United States, they are going to own it.
If you think too much about being re-elected, it is very difficult to be worth re-electing.
If you want to make enemies, try to change something.
In the Lord's Prayer, the first petition is for daily bread. No one can worship God or love his neighbor on an empty stomach.
Interest does not tie nations together; it sometimes separates them. But sympathy and understanding does unite them.
It is like writing history with lightning and my only regret is that it is all so terribly true.
Liberty has never come from Government. Liberty has always come from the subjects of it. The history of liberty is a history of limitations of governmental power, not the increase of it.
My dream of politics all my life has been that it is the common business, that it is something we owe to each other to understand and discuss with absolute frankness.
My own ideals for the university are those of a genuine democracy and serious scholarship. These two, indeed, seem to go together.
Neutrality is a negative word. It does not express what America ought to feel. We are not trying to keep out of trouble; we are trying to preserve the foundations on which peace may be rebuilt.
Never attempt to murder a man who is committing suicide.
One cool judgment is worth a thousand hasty counsels. The thing to do is to supply light and not heat.
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.
Princeton is no longer a thing for Princeton men to please themselves with. Princeton is a thing with which Princeton men must satisfy the country.
Property as compared with humanity, as compared with the red blood in the American people, must take second place, not first place.
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Woodrow Wilson
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Vice President
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28 December, 1856
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03 February, 1924
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