Woodrow Wilson Quotes

“Only free peoples can hold their purpose and their honor steady to a common end and prefer the interests of mankind to any narrow interest of their own.”

― Woodrow Wilson, We Must Accept War

topic:freedom interest

“If there are men in this country big enough to own the government of the United States, they are going to own it; what we have to determine now is whether we are big enough, whether we are men enough, whether we are free enough, to take...”

― Woodrow Wilson, The New Freedom

topic:freedom government

“Our object now, as then, is to vindicate the principles of peace and justice in the life of the world as against selfish and autocratic power and to set up amongst the really free and self-governed peoples of the world such a concert of purpose...”

― Woodrow Wilson, We Must Accept War

topic:freedom peace justice

“The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it.”

― Woodrow Wilson, The New Freedom

“The question upon which the whole future peace and policy of the world depends is this: Is the present war a struggle for a just and secure peace or only for a new balance of power? If it be only a struggle for a new balance of power, who will...”

― Woodrow Wilson, A World League For Peace

topic:power

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

― Woodrow Wilson, A World League For Peace

topic:power peace

“The world has been going on. The world has a habit of going on. The world has a habit of leaving those behind who won't go with it.”

― Woodrow Wilson, The New Freedom

topic:world

“The government, which was designed for the people, has got into the hands of bosses and their employers, the special interests. An invisible empire has been set up above the forms of democracy.”

― Woodrow Wilson, The New Freedom

topic:government democracy interest

“The trouble with the theory is that government is not a machine, but a living thing.”

― Woodrow Wilson, The New Freedom

topic:government living

“The question of armaments, whether on land or sea, is the most immediately and intensely practical question connected with the future fortunes of nations and of mankind.”

― Woodrow Wilson, A World League For Peace

topic:future

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