The world can be at peace only if the world is stable, and there can be no stability where the will is in rebellion, where there is not tranquility of spirit and a sense of justice, of freedom, and of right.
WOODROW WILSONWhen you have read the Bible, you will know it is the word of God, because you will have found it the key to your own heart, your own happiness and your own duty.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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No student knows his subject: the most he knows is where and how to find out the things he does not know
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Understanding is the soil in which grow all the fruits of friendship.
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Work is the keystone of a perfect life. Work and trust in God.
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All things come to him who waits – provided he knows what he is waiting for.
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A fault which humbles a person is of more use to him or her than a good action which puffs him or her up.
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One cool judgment is worth a thousand hasty counsels. The thing to do is to supply light and not heat.
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What we seek is the reign of law, based upon the consent of the governed and sustained by the organized opinion of mankind.
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One of the proofs of the divinity of our gospel is the preaching it has survived.
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Uncompromising thought is the luxury of the closeted recluse. Untrammeled reasoning is the indulgence of the philosopher, of the dreamer of sweet dreams.
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If a dog will not come to you after having looked you in the face, you should go home and examine your conscience.
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No people are true Christians who do not think constantly of how they can lift their brother and sister, how they can assist their friends, how they can enlighten mankind, how they can make virtue the rule of conduct in the circle in which they live.
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Responsibility is proportionate to opportunity.
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If I am to speak ten minutes, I need a week for preparation; if an hour, I am ready now.
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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.
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The ordinary literary man, even though he be an eminent historian, is ill-fitted to be a mentor in affairs of government. For… things are for the most part very simple in books, and in practical life very complex.
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