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Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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If I am to speak ten minutes, I need a week for preparation; if fifteen minutes, three days; if half an hour, two days; if an hour, I am ready now.
~ Woodrow Wilson
America lives in the heart of every man everywhere who wishes to find a region where he will be free to work out his destiny as he chooses. ~ Woodrow Wilson
The interesting and inspiring thing about America is that she asks nothing for herself except what she has a right to ask for humanity itself. ~ Woodrow Wilson
The sum of the whole matter is this, that our civilization cannot survive materially unless it be redeemed spiritually. ~ Woodrow Wilson
We want the spirit of America to be efficient; we want American character to be efficient; we want American character to display itself in what I may, perhaps, be allowed to call spiritual efficiency - clear disinterested thinking and fearless action along the right lines of thought. ~ Woodrow Wilson
The way to stop financial joy-riding is to arrest the chauffeur, not the automobile. ~ Woodrow Wilson
There is such a thing as a nation being so right that it does not need to convince others by force that it is right. ~ Woodrow Wilson
A man's rootage is more important than his leafage. ~ Woodrow Wilson
Provision for others is a fundamental responsibility of human life. ~ Woodrow Wilson
No one can worship God or love his neighbor on an empty stomach. ~ Woodrow Wilson
Hunger does not breed reform; it breeds madness, and all the ugly distempers that make an ordered life impossible. ~ Woodrow Wilson
I not only use all of the brains I have, but all I can borrow. ~ Woodrow Wilson
Only free peoples can hold their purpose and their honor steady to a common end and prefer the interest of mankind to any narrow interest of their own. ~ Woodrow Wilson
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