Quotes of Woodrow T. Wilson - somelinesforyou

“ Character is a by-product; it is produced in the great manufacture of daily duty. ”

- Woodrow T. Wilson

“ Fear God and you need not fear anyone else. ”

- Woodrow T. Wilson

“ All the extraordinary men I have known were extraordinary in their own estimation. ”

- Woodrow T. Wilson

“ All the extraordinary men I have known were extraordinary in their own estimation. ”

- Woodrow T. Wilson

“ America is the place where you cannot kill your government by killing the men who conduct it. ”

- Woodrow T. Wilson

“ Democracy is not so much a form of government as a set of principles. ”

- Woodrow T. Wilson

“ No man can worship God or love his neighbor on an empty stomach. ”

- Woodrow T. Wilson

“ There must be, not a balance of power, but a community of power; not organized rivalries, but an organized peace. ”

- Woodrow T. Wilson

“ The interesting and inspiring thing about America is that she asks nothing for herself except what she has a right to ask for humanity itself. ”

- Woodrow T. Wilson

“ Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together. ”

- Woodrow T. Wilson

“ I not only use all the brains I have but all I can borrow. ”

- Woodrow T. Wilson

“ No man has ever risen to the real stature of spiritual manhood until he has found that it is finer to serve somebody else than it is to serve himself. ”

- Woodrow T. Wilson

“ Benevolence doesn't consist in those who are prosperous pitying and helping those who are not. Benevolence consists in fellow-feeling that puts you upon actually the same level with the fellow who suffers. ”

- Woodrow T. Wilson

“ When you have read the Bible, you will know it is the word of God, because you have found it the key to your own heart, your own happiness and your own duty. ”

- Woodrow T. Wilson

“ There must be, not a balance of power, but a community of power; not organized rivalries, but an organized peace. ”

- Woodrow T. Wilson

“ The most conservative persons I ever met are college undergraduates. The radicals are the men past middle life. ”

- Woodrow T. Wilson

“ There is such a thing as a man being too proud to fight. ”

- Woodrow T. Wilson

“ There must be, not a balance of power, but a community of power; not organized rivalries, but an organized peace. ”

- Woodrow T. Wilson

“ There is such a thing as a nation being so right that it it does not need to convince others by force that it is right. ”

- Woodrow T. Wilson

“ Power consists in one's capacity to link his will with the purpose of others, leading by reason and a gift of cooperation. ”

- Woodrow T. Wilson

“ A 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 coined the term "progressive… ”

- Woodrow T. Wilson

“ The most conservative persons I ever met are college undergraduates. The radicals are the men past middle life. ”

- Woodrow T. Wilson

“ A 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 coined the term "progressive… ”

- Woodrow T. Wilson

“ Prosperity and is necessarily the first theme of a political campaign. ”

- Woodrow T. Wilson

“ Caution is the confidential agent of selfishness. ”

- Woodrow T. Wilson

“ We are citizens of the world. The tragedy of our times is that we do not know this. ”

- Woodrow T. Wilson

“ It is just as hard to do your duty when men are sneering at you as when they are shouting at you. ”

- Woodrow T. Wilson

“ Nothing but what you volunteer has the essence of life, the springs of pleasure in it. These are the things you do because you want to do them, the things your spirit has chosen for its satisfaction. The more you are stimulated to such action the more clearly does it appear to you that you are a sovereign spirit, put into the world, not to wear a harness, but to work eagerly without it. ”

- Woodrow T. Wilson

“ No thoughtful man ever came to the end of his life and had time and a little space of calm from which to look back upon it, who did not know and acknowledge that it was what he had done unselfishly and for others and nothing else, that satisfied him in the retrospect, and made him feel that he had played the man. ”

- Woodrow T. Wilson

“ That a peasant may become king does not render the kingdom democratic. ”

- Woodrow T. Wilson
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