We ought to regard ourselves and to act as socialists–believers in the wholesomeness and beneficence of the body politic.
WOODROW WILSONI would never read a book if it were possible for me to talk half an hour with the man who wrote it.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
-
-
Business underlies everything in our national life, including our spiritual life. Witness the fact that in the Lord’s Prayer, the first petition is for daily bread. No one can worship God or love his neighbor on an empty stomach.
WOODROW WILSON -
I have the feeling that he would rather see a good cause fail than succeed if he were not the head of it.
WOODROW WILSON -
There’s not an idea in our heads that has not been worn shiny by someone else’s brains.
WOODROW WILSON -
America was born to exemplify that devotion to the elements of righteousness which are derived from the revelations of the Holy Scripture.
WOODROW WILSON -
Understanding is the soil in which grow all the fruits of friendship.
WOODROW WILSON -
I would not speak with disrespect of the Republican Party. I always speak with great respect of the past.
WOODROW WILSON -
I do not want a government that will take care of me, I want a government that will make other men take their hands off me so I can take care of myself.
WOODROW WILSON -
There is something better, if possible, that a man can give than his life. That is his living spirit to a service that is not easy, to resist counsels that are hard to resist, to stand against purposes that are difficult to stand against.
WOODROW WILSON -
I am not one of those who believe that a great standing army is the means of maintaining peace, because if you build up a great profession those who form parts of it want to exercise their profession.
WOODROW WILSON -
I am sorry for men who do not read the Bible every day. I wonder why they deprive themselves of the strength and pleasure.
WOODROW WILSON -
Work is the keystone of a perfect life. Work and trust in God.
WOODROW WILSON -
Has justice ever grown in the soil of absolute power? Has not justice always come from the … heart and spirit of men who resist power?
WOODROW WILSON -
The truth is we are all caught in a great economic system which is heartless.
WOODROW WILSON -
If a dog will not come to you after having looked you in the face, you should go home and examine your conscience.
WOODROW WILSON -
What every man seeks is satisfaction. He deceives himself so long as he imagines it to lie in self-indulgence.
WOODROW WILSON