America was born to exemplify that devotion to the elements of righteousness which are derived from the revelations of the Holy Scripture.
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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I have always in my own thought summed up individual liberty, and business liberty, and every other kind of liberty, in the phrase that is common in the sporting world, ‘A free field and no favor.’
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No man can worship God or love his neighbor on an empty stomach.
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We are not here merely to make a living. We are here to enrich the world.
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Liberty does not consist in mere declarations of the rights of man. It consists in the translation of those declarations into definite action.
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The white men were roused by a mere instinct of self-preservation—until at last there had sprung into existence a great Ku Klux Klan, a veritable empire of the South, to protect the Southern country.
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High society is for those who have stopped working and no longer have anything important to do.
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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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The man who reads everything is like the man who eats everything: he can digest nothing, and the penalty of crowding one’s mind with other men’s thoughts is to have no thoughts of one’s own.
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The way to stop financial joyriding is to arrest the chauffeur, not the automobile.
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The use of a university is to make young gentlemen as unlike their fathers as possible.
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Loyalty means nothing unless it has at its heart the absolute principle of self-sacrifice.
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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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If you will think about what you ought to do for other people, your character will take care of itself. Character is a by-product, and any man who devotes himself to its cultivation in his own case will become a selfish prig.
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Segregation is not humiliating but a benefit.
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No man ever saw a government. I live in the midst of the Government of the United States, but I never saw the Government of the United States.
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