When I give a man an office, I watch him carefully to see whether he is swelling or growing.
WOODROW WILSONWhen I give a man an office, I watch him carefully to see whether he is swelling or growing.
WOODROW WILSONMen are not put into this world to go the path of ease, they are put into this world to go the path of pain and struggle.
WOODROW WILSONThere must be, not a balance of power, but a community of power; not organized rivalries, but an organized peace.
WOODROW WILSONNo 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.
WOODROW WILSONA man’s rootage is more important than his leafage.
WOODROW WILSONMen grow by having responsibility laid upon them.
WOODROW WILSONI had rather have everybody on my side than be armed to the teeth.
WOODROW WILSONYou are not here merely to make a living. You are here in order to enable the world to live more amply, with greater vision, with a finer spirit of hope and achievement. You are here to enrich the world, and you impoverish yourself if you forget the errand.
WOODROW WILSONI would rather lose in a cause that will some day win, than win in a cause that will some day lose.
WOODROW WILSONThe object of love is to serve, not to win.
WOODROW WILSONSegregation is not humiliating but a benefit.
WOODROW WILSONThere is a price which is too great to pay for peace, and that price can be put in one word. One cannot pay the price of self-respect.
WOODROW WILSONOne cool judgment is worth a thousand hasty counsels. The thing to do is to supply light and not heat.
WOODROW WILSONIf you lose your wealth, you have lost nothing; if you lose your health, you have lost something; but if you lose your character, you have lost everything.
WOODROW WILSONFear God and you need not fear anyone else.
WOODROW WILSONWe must believe the things We teach our children
WOODROW WILSON