Woodrow Wilson

He is not a true man of the world who knows only the present fashions of it.

Woodrow Wilson

High society is for those who have stopped working and no longer have anything important to do.

Woodrow Wilson

I am not sure that it is of the first importance that you should be happy. Many an unhappy man has been of deep service to himself and to the world.

Woodrow Wilson

I had rather be defeated in a cause that will ultimately triumph than triumph in a cause that will ultimately be defeated.

Woodrow Wilson

I had rather have everybody on my side than be armed to the teeth.

Woodrow Wilson

I have sometimes heard men say politics must have nothing to do with business, and I have often wished that business had nothing to do with politics.

Woodrow Wilson

I used to be a lawyer, but now I am a reformed character.

Woodrow Wilson

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.

Woodrow Wilson

If you think too much about being re-elected, it is very difficult to be worth re-electing.

Woodrow Wilson

If you wish your children to be Christians you must really take the trouble to be Christian yourselves. Those are the only terms upon which the home will work the gracious miracle.

Woodrow Wilson