Disinterested Quote by Woodrow Wilson
“The United States must be neutral in fact as well as in name… We must be impartial in thought as well as in actiona nationthat neither sits in judgment upon others nor is disturbed in her own counsels and which keeps herself fit and free to do what is honest and disinterested and truly serviceable for the peace of the world.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Address to the Nation, Woodrow Wilson, 1915
America should remain neutral both in name and action, staying impartial and honest to serve world peace.
In simple terms: Neutrality and impartiality support global peace.
Maintain unbiased, honest policies for peace.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- international negotiations
- conflict resolution
- policy making
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Can true neutrality exist in modern geopolitics?
- What are the costs of staying neutral?
Neutrality may limit influence in crises.