Woodrow Wilson1856–1924The quotations of
Woodrow Wilson
28th President of the United States
1856–1924
30 quotes, most often on War & Peace, America and Liberty. Part of the U.S. Presidents collection.
- Often credited to Mahatma Gandhi
The history of liberty is a history of the limitation of governmental power, not the increase of it.
Speech at New York Press Club (9 September 1912), in The papers of Woodrow Wilson, 25:124- Speech at New York Press Club (9 September 1912), in The papers of Woodrow Wilson, 25:124
- Address, Unveiling of the Statue to the Memory of Commodore John Barry, Washington (May 16, 1914).
- Letter to Bernard Baruch (19 August 1916), PWW 38:51
- Des Moines Iowa speech (1 February 1916), on “The Westerm Preparedness Tour”
- Message to Congress (7 December 1915)
Loyalty means nothing unless it has at its heart the absolute principle of self-sacrifice.
Address on American Spirit, Washington (13 July 1916)- Speech on Military Preparedness, Pittsburgh (29 January 1916)
- Congressional Government, A Study in American Politics (1885; republished 1981), chapter 2, p. 69 (1981)
- Address to Foreign-Born Citizens, Philadelphia (10 May 1915)
- Address on Latin American Policy before the Southern Commercial Congress Mobile, Alabama (27 October 1913)
Often credited to Woodrow Wilson
Quotes often credited to Woodrow Wilson that were said or written by someone else.
