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Woodrow Wilson quotes

American President December 28, 1856 – February 3, 1924

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Woodrow Wilson quote: "It is like writing history with lightning and my only regret..."
It is like writing history with lightning and my only regret is that it is all so terribly true. Woodrow Wilson
Woodrow Wilson quote: "Interest does not tie nations together; it sometimes separates..."
Interest does not tie nations together; it sometimes separates them. But sympathy and understanding does unite them. Woodrow Wilson
A little group of willful men, representing no opinion but their own, have rendered the great government of the United States helpless and contemptible. Woodrow Wilson
I have come slowly into possession of such powers as I have. I receive the opinions of my day. I do not conceive them. But I receive them into a vivid mind. Woodrow Wilson
Woodrow Wilson quote: "There are blessed intervals when I forget by one means or..."
There are blessed intervals when I forget by one means or another that I am President of the United States. Woodrow Wilson
Property as compared with humanity, as compared with the red blood in the American people, must take second place, not first place. Woodrow Wilson
Woodrow Wilson quote: "He is not a true man of the world who knows only the present..."
He is not a true man of the world who knows only the present fashions of it. Woodrow Wilson
Liberty has never come from Government. Liberty has always come from the subjects of it. The history of liberty is a history of limitations of governmental power, not the increase of it. Woodrow Wilson
The world is not looking for servants, there are plenty of these, but for masters, men who form their purposes and then carry them out, let the consequences be what they may. Woodrow Wilson
The government, which was designed for the people, has got into the hands of the bosses and their employers, the special interests. An invisible empire has been set up above the forms of democracy. Woodrow Wilson
The awakening of the people of China to the possibilities under free government is the most significant, if not the most momentous, event of our generation. Woodrow Wilson
Politics I conceive to be nothing more than the science of the ordered progress of society along the lines of greatest usefulness and convenience to itself. Woodrow Wilson
Sometimes people call me an idealist. Well, that is the way I know I am an American. America is the only idealistic nation in the world. Woodrow Wilson
Woodrow Wilson quote: "No nation is fit to sit in judgment upon any other nation."
No nation is fit to sit in judgment upon any other nation. Woodrow Wilson
Woodrow Wilson quote: "Caution is the confidential agent of selfishness."
Caution is the confidential agent of selfishness. Woodrow Wilson

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