We are citizens of the world. The tragedy of our times is that we do not know this. — 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
You are here to enrich the world, and you impoverish yourself if you forget the errand — 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
He is not a true man of the world who knows only the present fashions of it. — 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
The world can be at peace only if the world is stable, and there can be no stability where the will is… — 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
A man has deprived himself of the best there is in the world who has deprived himself of this. — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
No task, rightly done, is truly private. It is part of the world s work. — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
There are times when words seem empty and only actions seem great. Such a time has come, and in the Providence of… — 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
No man ever saw the people of whom he forms a part. No man ever saw a government. I live in the… — 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
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
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
The only thing that saves the world is the little handful of disinterested men that are in it. — 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
We are not put into this world to sit still and know; we are put into it to act. — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
I am a most unhappy man. I have unwittingly ruined my country. A great industrial nation is controlled by its system of… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
The example of America must be the example not merely of peace because it will not fight, but of peace because peace… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
The great war that broke so suddenly upon the world two years ago, and which has swept up within its flame so… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
There is one thing that the American people always rise to and extend their hand to and that is the truth of… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
But the right is more precious than peace, and we shall fight for the things which we have always carried nearest our… — 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
