American - President | December 28, 1856 - February 3, 1924
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
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Generally young men are regarded as radicals. This is a popular misconception. The most conservative persons I ever met are college undergraduates. The radicals are the men past middle life.
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I will not speak with disrespect of the Republican Party. I always speak with respect of the past.
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What we seek is the reign of law, based upon the consent of the governed and sustained by the organized opinion of mankind.
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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.
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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.
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