No task, rightly done, is truly private. It is part of the world s work. — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
We are not put into this world to sit still and know; we are put into it to act. — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
There is little for the great part of the history of the world except the bitter tears of pity and the hot… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
We are citizens of the world. The tragedy of our times is that we do not know this. — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
The only place in the world that nothing has to be explained to me is the South. — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
To conquer with arms is to make only a temporary conquest; to conquer the world by earning its esteem is to make… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
You are here to enrich the world, and you impoverish yourself if you forget the errand — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
...men are not put into this world to go the path of ease, they are put into this world to go the… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
Here lies, in a "horizontal" position The "outside" case of Peter Pendulum, watch-maker. He departed this life "wound up" In hopes of… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
Is there any man, is there any woman, let me say any child here that does not know that the seed of… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
Any man that resists the present tides that run in the world, will find himself thrown upon a shore so high and… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
...We are intensely proud of their noble record and are glad to have had the whole world see how irresistible they are… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
I am not sure that it is of the first importance that you should be happy. Many an unhappy man has been… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
The world is not looking for servants, there are plenty of these, but for masters, men who form their purposes and then… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
I firmly believe in Divine Providence. Without belief in Providence I think I should go crazy. Without God the world would be… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
Is there any man here or any woman, let me say is there any child here, who does not know that the… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
Just what is it that America stands for? If she stands for one thing more than another, it is for the sovereignty… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
It was necessary to put the South at a moral disadvantage by transforming the contest from a war waged against states fighting… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
Since trade ignores national boundaries and the manufacturer insists on having the world as a market, the flag of his nation must… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
The United States must be neutral in fact as well as in name… We must be impartial in thought as well as… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
The spirit of [William] Penn will not be stayed. You cannot set limits to such knightly adventurers. After their own day is… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
My dream is that as the years go by and the world knows more and more of America, itwill turn to America… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
It must be a peace without victory...Victory would mean peace forced upon the loser, a victor's terms imposed upon the vanquished. It… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
The only way your powers can become great is by exerting them outside the circle of your own narrow, special, selfish interests.… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
The only thing that saves the world is the little handful of disinterested men that are in it. — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
It is a protest against the way the world has worked. (explanation of Bolshevism) — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
We have come to be one of the worst ruled, one of the most completely controlled and dominated Governments in the world. — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
This little world, this little state, this little commonwealth of our own… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
A man has deprived himself of the best there is in the world who has deprived himself of this. — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
We are not here merely to make a living. We are here to enrich the world. — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
A man has deprived himself of the best there is in the world who has (been) deprived of (the Bible). — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
Sometimes people call me an idealist. Well, that is the way I know I am an American. America is the only idealistic… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
The world must be made safe for democracy. Its peace must be planted upon the tested foundations of political liberty. — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
He is not a true man of the world who knows only the present fashions of it. — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
I have always in my own thought summed up individual liberty, and business liberty, and every other kind of liberty, in the… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
I lived a dream life (almost too exclusively, perhaps) when I was a lad and even now my thought goes back for… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
We are participants, whether we would or not, in the life of the world… We are partners with the rest. What affects… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
If I am to speak ten minutes, I need a week for preparation; if fifteen minutes, three days; if half an hour, two days;… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share
There is here a great melting pot in which we must compound a precious metal. That metal is the metal of nationality. — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share
I would rather lose in a cause that will some day win, than win in a cause that will some day lose. — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share
I have received delegations of working men who, apparently speaking with the utmost sincerity, have declared that they would regard it as a genuine… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share
Absolute identity with one's cause is the first and great condition of successful leadership. — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share
...We are intensely proud of their noble record and are glad to have had the whole world see how irresistible they are in their… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share
The greatest embarrassment of my political career has been that active duties seem to deprive me of time for careful investigation. I seem almost… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share
Some Americans need hyphens in their names because only part of them has come over. — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share
The history of liberty is the history of limitations on the power of government, not the increase of it. When we resist, therefore, the… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share
When I think of the flag… I see alternate strips of parchment upon which are written the rights of liberty and justice, and stripes… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share
If I am to speak ten minutes, I need a week for preparation; if an hour, I am ready now. — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share