There is no higher religion than human service. To work for the common good is the greatest creed.
WOODROW WILSONA radical is one of whom people say ”He goes too far.” A conservative, on the other hand, is one who ”doesn’t go far enough.” Then there is the reactionary, ”one who doesn’t go at all.” All these terms are more or less objectionable, wherefore we have.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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When men take up arms to set other men free, there is something sacred and holy in the warfare.
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I would rather belong to a poor nation that was free than to a rich nation that had ceased to be in love with liberty.
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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 world must be made safe for democracy.
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The way to stop financial joyriding is to arrest the chauffeur, not the automobile.
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Excesses accomplish nothing. Disorder immediately defeats itself.
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I am the friend of peace and mean to preserve it for America so long as I am able. No course of my choosing or of their (nations at war) will lead to war. War can come only by the wilful acts and aggressions of others.
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If you want to make enemies, try to change something.
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I have always been among those who believed that the greatest freedom of speech was the greatest safety, because if a man is a fool, the best thing to do is to encourage him to advertise the fact by speaking.
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That a peasant may become king does not render the kingdom democratic.
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You are here to enrich the world, and you impoverish yourself if you forget the errand
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We are citizens of the world. The tragedy of our times is that we do not know this.
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The whole purpose of democracy is that we may hold counsel with one another, so as not to depend upon the understanding of one man.
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If the colored people made a mistake in voting for me, they ought to correct it.
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When I give a man an office, I watch him carefully to see whether he is swelling or growing.
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