--- title: "21 Presidential Quotes By Woodrow Wilson" description: "21 Presidential quotes by Woodrow Wilson. Plus more from Woodrow Wilson and more Presidential sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5ac/woodrow-wilson-534_covenant_open-covenants-of-peace-openly-arrived-a_2229690.png" --- > [Open covenants of peace, openly arrived at.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/woodrow-wilson/open-covenants-of-peace-openly-arrived-at/) [Woodrow Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/woodrow-wilson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5ac/woodrow-wilson-534_covenant_open-covenants-of-peace-openly-arrived-a_2229690.png) > [There is such a thing as a man being too proud to fight.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/woodrow-wilson/there-is-such-a-thing-as-a-man-being-too-proud-to-fight/) [Woodrow Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/woodrow-wilson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d3c/woodrow-wilson-534_fight_there-is-such-a-thing-as-a-man-being-too_828265.png) > [America cannot be an ostrich with its head in the sand.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/woodrow-wilson/america-cannot-be-an-ostrich-with-its-head-in-the-sand/) [Woodrow Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/woodrow-wilson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d0b/woodrow-wilson-534_america_america-cannot-be-an-ostrich-with-its-he_50200.png) > [No nation is fit to sit in judgement upon any other nation.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/woodrow-wilson/no-nation-is-fit-to-sit-in-judgement-upon-any-other-nation/) [Woodrow Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/woodrow-wilson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2c1/woodrow-wilson-534_fit_no-nation-is-fit-to-sit-in-judgement-upo_2828626.png) > [There is no indispensable man.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/woodrow-wilson/there-is-no-indispensable-man/) [Woodrow Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/woodrow-wilson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/269/woodrow-wilson-534_indispensable_there-is-no-indispensable-man-1895059_1895059.png) > [America is the only idealistic nation in the world.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/woodrow-wilson/america-is-the-only-idealistic-nation-in-the-world/) [Woodrow Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/woodrow-wilson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/17a/woodrow-wilson-534_america_america-is-the-only-idealistic-nation-in_3165839.png) > [Politics is a war of causes; a joust of principles.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/woodrow-wilson/politics-is-a-war-of-causes-a-joust-of-principles/) [Woodrow Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/woodrow-wilson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/228/woodrow-wilson-534_causes_politics-is-a-war-of-causes-a-joust-of-p_134693.png) > [We are citizens of the world. The tragedy of our times is that we do not know this.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/woodrow-wilson/we-are-citizens-of-the-world-the-tragedy-of-our-times-is-that-we-do/) [Woodrow Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/woodrow-wilson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f64/woodrow-wilson-534_citizens_we-are-citizens-of-the-world-the-tragedy_1331689.png) > [The presidential office is not a rosewater affair. This is an office in which a man must put on his war paint.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/woodrow-wilson/the-presidential-office-is-not-a-rosewater-affair-this-is-an-office/) [Woodrow Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/woodrow-wilson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/df9/woodrow-wilson-534_affair_the-presidential-office-is-not-a-rosewat_3093399.jpg) > [To think that I, the son ofthe manse, should be able to help restore the Holy Land to its people.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/woodrow-wilson/to-think-that-i-the-son-ofthe-manse-should-be-able-to-help-restore/) [Woodrow Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/woodrow-wilson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/671/woodrow-wilson-534_able_to-think-that-i-the-son-ofthe-manse-shou_1323992.png) > [A man has deprived himself of the best there is in the world who has (been) deprived of (the Bible).](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/woodrow-wilson/a-man-has-deprived-himself-of-the-best-there-is-in-the-world-who-has/) [Woodrow Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/woodrow-wilson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2b0/woodrow-wilson-534_bible_a-man-has-deprived-himself-of-the-best-t_1065330.png) > [A man has deprived himself of the best there is in the world who has deprived himself of this.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/woodrow-wilson/a-man-has-deprived-himself-of-the-best-there-is-in-the-world-who-has-2/) [Woodrow Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/woodrow-wilson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/afe/woodrow-wilson-534_bible_a-man-has-deprived-himself-of-the-best-t_1637784.png) > [While we are fighting for freedom, we must see, among other things, that labor is free.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/woodrow-wilson/while-we-are-fighting-for-freedom-we-must-see-among-other-things-that/) [Woodrow Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/woodrow-wilson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/993/woodrow-wilson-534_fighting_while-we-are-fighting-for-freedom-we-mus_1867820.png) > [Every people has a right to choose the sovereignty under which they shall live.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/woodrow-wilson/every-people-has-a-right-to-choose-the-sovereignty-under-which-they/) [Woodrow Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/woodrow-wilson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/564/woodrow-wilson-534_inspirational_every-people-has-a-right-to-choose-the-s_1447669.png) > [It does not become America that within her borders, where every man is free to follow the dictates of his conscience, men…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/woodrow-wilson/it-does-not-become-america-that-within-her-borders-where-every-man-is/) [Woodrow Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/woodrow-wilson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/aa4/woodrow-wilson-534_america_it-does-not-become-america-that-within-h_1231871.png) > [Our most dangerous tendency is to expect too much of government, and at the same time do for it too little. .…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/woodrow-wilson/our-most-dangerous-tendency-is-to-expect-too-much-of-government-and-3/) [Woodrow Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/woodrow-wilson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6a3/woodrow-wilson-534_dangerous_our-most-dangerous-tendency-is-to-expect_3055453.png) > [May it not suffice for me to say ... that of course like every other man of intelligence and education I do…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/woodrow-wilson/may-it-not-suffice-for-me-to-say-that-of-course-like-every-other-man/) [Woodrow Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/woodrow-wilson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0c9/woodrow-wilson-534_atheism_may-it-not-suffice-for-me-to-say-that-of_2532518.jpg) > [A presidential campaign may easily degenerate into a mere personal contest, and so lose its real dignity. There is no indispensable man.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/woodrow-wilson/a-presidential-campaign-may-easily-degenerate-into-a-mere-personal/) [Woodrow Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/woodrow-wilson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ff1/woodrow-wilson-534_campaign_a-presidential-campaign-may-easily-degen_378360.png) > [The allied nations with the fullest concurrence of our government and people are agreed that in Palestine shall be laid the foundations…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/woodrow-wilson/the-allied-nations-with-the-fullest-concurrence-of-our-government-and/) [Woodrow Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/woodrow-wilson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ef5/woodrow-wilson-534_commonwealth_the-allied-nations-with-the-fullest-conc_546579.png) > [The shadows that now lie dark upon our path will soon be dispelled and we shall walk with the light all about…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/woodrow-wilson/the-shadows-that-now-lie-dark-upon-our-path-will-soon-be-dispelled/) [Woodrow Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/woodrow-wilson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0a2/woodrow-wilson-534_being-true_the-shadows-that-now-lie-dark-upon-our-p_3213321.png) > [America was born a Christian nation. America was born to exemplify that devotion to the elements of righteousness, which are derived from…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/woodrow-wilson/america-was-born-a-christian-nation-america-was-born-to-exemplify/) [Woodrow Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/woodrow-wilson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b7e/woodrow-wilson-534_america_america-was-born-a-christian-nation-amer_353769.jpg) ## Other authors on Presidential ## More by Woodrow Wilson > [If I am to speak ten minutes, I need a week for preparation; if fifteen minutes, three days; if half an hour, two days;…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/woodrow-wilson/if-i-am-to-speak-ten-minutes-i-need-a-week-for-preparation-if-fifteen/) [Woodrow Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/woodrow-wilson/) > [There is here a great melting pot in which we must compound a precious metal. That metal is the metal of nationality.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/woodrow-wilson/there-is-here-a-great-melting-pot-in-which-we-must-compound-a/) [Woodrow Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/woodrow-wilson/) > [One cannot pay the price of self-respect.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/woodrow-wilson/one-cannot-pay-the-price-of-self-respect/) [Woodrow Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/woodrow-wilson/) > [I would rather lose in a cause that will some day win, than win in a cause that will some day lose.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/woodrow-wilson/i-would-rather-lose-in-a-cause-that-will-some-day-win-than-win-in-a/) [Woodrow Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/woodrow-wilson/) > [I have received delegations of working men who, apparently speaking with the utmost sincerity, have declared that they would regard it as a genuine…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/woodrow-wilson/i-have-received-delegations-of-working-men-who-apparently-speaking/) [Woodrow Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/woodrow-wilson/) > [Absolute identity with one's cause is the first and great condition of successful leadership.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/woodrow-wilson/absolute-identity-with-one-s-cause-is-the-first-and-great-condition/) [Woodrow Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/woodrow-wilson/) > [America cannot be an ostrich with its head in the sand.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/woodrow-wilson/america-cannot-be-an-ostrich-with-its-head-in-the-sand/) [Woodrow Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/woodrow-wilson/) > [...We are intensely proud of their noble record and are glad to have had the whole world see how irresistible they are in their…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/woodrow-wilson/we-are-intensely-proud-of-their-noble-record-and-are-glad-to-have-had/) [Woodrow Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/woodrow-wilson/) > [ The facts of the case will always have the better of \[an\] argument. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/woodrow-wilson/the-facts-of-the-case-will-always-have-the-better-of-an-argument/) [Woodrow Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/woodrow-wilson/) > [The greatest embarrassment of my political career has been that active duties seem to deprive me of time for careful investigation. I seem almost…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/woodrow-wilson/the-greatest-embarrassment-of-my-political-career-has-been-that/) [Woodrow Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/woodrow-wilson/) > [Some Americans need hyphens in their names because only part of them has come over.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/woodrow-wilson/some-americans-need-hyphens-in-their-names-because-only-part-of-them/) [Woodrow Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/woodrow-wilson/) > [The history of liberty is the history of limitations on the power of government, not the increase of it. When we resist, therefore, the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/woodrow-wilson/the-history-of-liberty-is-the-history-of-limitations-on-the-power-of/) [Woodrow Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/woodrow-wilson/) > [When I think of the flag… I see alternate strips of parchment upon which are written the rights of liberty and justice, and stripes…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/woodrow-wilson/when-i-think-of-the-flag-i-see-alternate-strips-of-parchment-upon/) [Woodrow Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/woodrow-wilson/) > [If I am to speak ten minutes, I need a week for preparation; if an hour, I am ready now.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/woodrow-wilson/if-i-am-to-speak-ten-minutes-i-need-a-week-for-preparation-if-an-hour/) [Woodrow Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/woodrow-wilson/) > [Energy in a nation is like sap in a tree; it rises from bottom up.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/woodrow-wilson/energy-in-a-nation-is-like-sap-in-a-tree-it-rises-from-bottom-up/) 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