The white men were roused by a mere instinct of self-preservation—until at last there had sprung into existence a great Ku Klux… — 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
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
No man that does not see visions will ever realize any high hope or undertake any high enterprise. — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
“There is nothing that succeeds in life like boldness, provided you believe you are on the right side.” — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
Provision for others is a fundamental responsibility of human life. — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
At every crisis in one's life, it is absolute salvation to have some sympathetic friend to whom you can think aloud without… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
“You are not here merely to making a living. You are here in order to enable the world to live more amply,… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
To fight, you must be brutal and ruthless, and the spirit of ruthless brutality will enter into the very fibre of national… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
Once lead this people into war, and they'll forget there ever was such a thing as tolerance. To fight, you must be… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
Let me... remind you that it is only by working with an energy which is almost superhuman and which looks to uninterested… — 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
At last a vision has been vouchsafed to us of our life as a whole. We see the bad with the good....… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
There is something better, if possible, that a man can give than his life. That is his living spirit to a service… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
“I have found one can never get anything in life that is worth while without fighting for it.” — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
“Caucasian laborers could not compete with the Chinese, could not live upon a handful of rice and work for a pittance, and… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
Our object now, as then, is to vindicate the principles of peace and justice in the life of the world as against… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
The soul of me is very selfish. I have gone my way after a fashion that made me the center of the… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
The Constitution of the United States is not a mere lawyers' document. It is a vehicle of life, and its spirit is… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
The method of political science is the interpretation of life; its instrument is insight, a nice understanding of subtle, unformulated conditions. — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
You are not here merely to make a living. You are here in order to enable the world to live more amply,… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
The trouble with the theory [of limited and divided government] is that government is not a machine, but a living thing. This… — 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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
Absolute identity with one's cause is the first and great condition of successful leadership. — 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 in their… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
The facts of the case will always have the better of [an] argument. — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
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 Image
Some Americans need hyphens in their names because only part of them has come over. — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
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 Image