Vision Quotes 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;…

— Woodrow Wilson

There is here a great melting pot in which we must compound a precious metal. That metal is the metal of nationality.

— Woodrow Wilson

One cannot pay the price of self-respect.

— Woodrow Wilson

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

— 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…

— Woodrow Wilson

Absolute identity with one's cause is the first and great condition of successful leadership.

— Woodrow Wilson

America cannot be an ostrich with its head in the sand.

— 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…

— Woodrow Wilson

The facts of the case will always have the better of [an] argument.

— 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…

— Woodrow Wilson

Some Americans need hyphens in their names because only part of them has come over.

— 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…

— 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…

— Woodrow Wilson

If I am to speak ten minutes, I need a week for preparation; if an hour, I am ready now.

— Woodrow Wilson

Energy in a nation is like sap in a tree; it rises from bottom up.

— Woodrow Wilson