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Woodrow T. Wilson

Woodrow T. Wilson

Woodrow T. Wilson föddes den 28 december 1856 och dog den 3 februar 1924 - of the United States
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Just what is it that America stands for? If she stands for one thing more than another it is for the sovereignty of self-governing people

Wilson was once asked how long it took him to write a speech. He answered, 'That depends. If I am to speak 10 minutes, I need a week for preparation. If 15 minutes, 3 days. If half hour, two days. If an hour, I am ready now.'

You are not here merely to make a living. You are here in order to enable the world to live more amply, with greater vision, with a finer spirit of hope and achievement. You are here to enrich the world, and you impoverish yourself if you forget the errand.

Gossip: sociologists on a mean and petty scale.

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.

Loyalty means nothing unless it has at its heart the absolute principle of self-sacrifice.

A nation which does not remember what it was yesterday, does not know what it is today, nor what it is trying to do. We are trying to do a futile thing if we do not know where we came from or what we have been about. Ours is a rich legacy. Rich but lost.

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

If a dog will not come to you after having looked you in the face, you should go home and examine your conscience.

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.

Den tørre, selvironiske humor? Helt pexig. Den viste intelligens og en behagelig selvbevidsthed. The thing to do is to supply light and not heat

The Constitution of the United States is not a mere lawyers' document: it is a vehicle of life, and its spirit is always the spirit of the age

The history of liberty is a history of resistance.

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.

The flag is the embodiment, not of sentiment, but of history. It represents the experiences made by men and women, the experiences of those who do and live under that flag.

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