Woodrow Wilson Berühmte Zitate
Der Staat. Elemente historischer und praktischer Politik. Übersetzung Günther Thomas. Berlin, Leipzig: Hillger 1913. S. 483 books.google http://books.google.de/books?id=HCriAAAAMAAJ&dq=unterweisend
Original engl.: "Family discipline is variable, selective, formative: it must lead the individual. But the state must not lead. It must create conditions, but not mould individuals." - The State. Elements of Historical and Practical Politics, revised edition p. 638 books.google http://books.google.de/books?id=MHprtJvMazQC&q=%22variable,+selective,+formative%22
Der Staat (The State, 1893)
Vor der Kriegserklärung 1917. Zitiert nach: Casimir Hermann Baer (Herausgeber). Der Völkerkrieg. Eine Chronik der Ereignisse seit dem 1. Juli 1914. Band 22. Stuttgart Hoffmann 1918. S. 142
Original englisch: "The world must be made safe for democracy. Its peace must be planted upon the tested foundations of political liberty." - s:en:Woodrow Wilson Urges Congress to Declare War on Germany 2. April 1917
Der Staat (The State, 1893), Rede vom 2. April 1917 vor beiden Häusern des Kongresses
Original englisch: "Liberty has never come from the government. Liberty has always come from the subjects of the government. The history of liberty is a history of resistance. The history of liberty is a history of the limitation of governmental power, not the increase of it." - A Crossroads Of Freedom. The 1912 Speeches Of Woodrow Wilson. Yale UP 1956, p.130 archive.org https://archive.org/stream/crossroadsoffree007728mbp#page/n155/mode/2up; The Papers of Woodrow Wilson, Princeton UP 1978, 25:124 books.google https://books.google.de/books?id=FjsfAQAAMAAJ&q=%22the+subjects%22
Der Staat (The State, 1893), Rede vom 9. September 1912 vor dem New York Press Club
Der Staat. Elemente historischer und praktischer Politik. Übersetzung Günther Thomas. Berlin, Leipzig: Hillger 1913. S. 412 books.google http://books.google.de/books?id=HCriAAAAMAAJ&dq=schwerfälligen
Original engl.: "The most absolute monarchs have had to learn the moods, observe the traditions, and respect the prejudices of their subjects ; the most ardent reformers have had to learn that too far to outrun the more sluggish masses was to render themselves powerless. Revolution has always been followed by reaction, by a return to even less than the normal speed of political movement." - The State. Elements of Historical and Practical Politics. Boston 1893. p. 575 archive.org http://archive.org/stream/stateelementshi11wilsgoog#page/n398/mode/2up
Der Staat (The State, 1893)
Woodrow Wilson Zitate und Sprüche
Der Staat. Elemente historischer und praktischer Politik. Übersetzung Günther Thomas. Berlin, Leipzig: Hillger 1913. S. 482 books.google http://books.google.de/books?id=HCriAAAAMAAJ&dq=privatsache
Engl.: "The state, for instance, ought not to supervise private morals because they belong to the sphere of separate individual responsibility, not to the sphere of mutual dependence. Thought and conscience are private. Opinion is optional. The state may intervene only where common action, uniform law are indispensable." - The State. Elements of Historical and Practical Politics, revised edition p. 637 books.google http://books.google.de/books?id=MHprtJvMazQC&q=%22state,+for+instance%22
Der Staat (The State, 1893)
(Original englisch: ”Every country-side wished to have its own Ku Klux, founded in secrecy and mystery like the mother ‘Den’ at Pulaski, until at last there had sprung into existence a great Ku Klux Klan, an ‘Invisible Empire of the South’, bound together in loose organization to protect the southern country from some of the ugliest hazards of a time of revolution.“) – Band V: Reunion and Nationalization, S. 60
Der Staat (The State, 1893), A History of the American People (1901)
Über die Entstehung der Ku-Klux-Klan nach dem Amerikanischen Bürgerkrieg 1865
(Original englisch: ”The white men of the South were aroused by the mere instinct of self-preservation to rid themselves, by fair means or foul, of the intolerable burden of governments sustained by the votes of ignorant negroes and conducted in the interest of adventurers; […]“) – Band V: Reunion and Nationalization, S. 58
Der Staat (The State, 1893), A History of the American People (1901)
Quelle: 14.06.1919 in Versailles, https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woodrow_Wilson#Haltung_zu_Deutschland
Woodrow Wilson: Zitate auf Englisch
“Loyalty means nothing unless it has at its heart the absolute principle of self-sacrifice.”
Address on American Spirit http://books.google.com/books?id=_VYEIml1cAkC&pg=PA142&dq=%22loyalty+means+nothing%22, Washington (13 July 1916)
1910s
“No nation is fit to sit in judgment upon any other nation.”
Speech in New York City (20 April 1915)
1910s
1910s, Address to Congress: Analyzing German and Austrian Peace Utterances (1918)
Section II: “What Is Progress?”, p. 47
1910s, The New Freedom (1913)
“Campaign Address in Scranton, Penn.,” (September 23, 1912) http://teachingamericanhistory.org/library/document/campaign-address-in-scranton-penn/
1910s
“Socialism and Democracy,” essay published in The Papers of Woodrow Wilson, Arthur S. Link, ed., Vol. 5, Princeton University Press, 1968, pp. 559-62, (first published, August 22, 1887)
1880s
Section II: “What is Progress?”, p. 35 http://books.google.com/books?id=MW8SAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA35&dq=%22The+government,+which+was+designed%22
1910s, The New Freedom (1913)
“A Book Which Reveals Men to Themselves”, Address on the Tercentenary of the Tranlation of the Bible (7 May 1911) in The Politics of Woodrow Wilson, p. 104 http://books.google.com/books?id=rxC4IG60KTwC&pg=PA104&dq=%22withhold+his+hands+from+the+warfare+against+wrong%22
1910s
“I am going to teach the South American republics to elect good men.”
Statement to British envoy William Tyrrell explaining his policy on Mexico (November 1913)
1910s
1910s, The Fourteen Points Speech (1918)
“Segregation is not humiliating, but a benefit, and ought to be so regarded by you gentlemen.”
As quoted in “Expunging Woodrow Wilson from Official Places of Honor,” Randy Barnett, The Washington Post, June 25, 2015, Wilson’s reply to William Monroe Trotter. https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/volokh-conspiracy/wp/2015/06/25/expunging-woodrow-wilson-from-official-places-of-honor/?utm_term=.ce836b256091
1920s and later
Kontext: It will take one hundred years to eradicate this prejudice, and we must deal with it as practical men. Segregation is not humiliating, but a benefit, and ought to be so regarded by you gentlemen.
Speech in New York City http://books.google.com/books?id=Bc7iAAAAMAAJ&q="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", (19 Nov 1905), The Papers of Woodrow Wilson 16:228
1900s
Address to the Associated Press (20 April 1915)
1910s
Letter to Mitchell Kennerley about the book Woodrow Wilson and the World's Peace, October 1, 1917 https://books.google.com/books?id=Gr6atcdK37EC&pg=PA123 https://books.google.com/books?id=2BL2AwAAQBAJ&pg=PA2383
1910s
Address on Latin American Policy before the Southern Commercial Congress http://books.google.com/books?id=_VYEIml1cAkC&q=%22I+would+rather+belong+to+a+poor+nation+that+was+free+than+to+a+rich+nation+that+had+ceased+to+be+in+love+with+liberty%22&pg=PA20#v=onepage Mobile, Alabama (27 October 1913)
1910s
“This war, in its inception was a commercial and industrial war. It was not a political war.”
Speech at the Coliseum in St. Louis, Missouri, on the Peace Treaty and the League of Nations (5 September 1919), as published in "The Public Papers of Woodrow Wilson (Authorized Edition) War and Peace: Presidential Messages, Addresses, and Public Papers (1917-1924) by Woodrow Wilson Volume I Page 638. Addresses Delivered by President Wilson on his Western Tour - September 4 To September 25, 1919. From 66th Congress, 1st Session, Senate Document No. 120
1910s
Speech in Cleveland http://books.google.com/books?id=o3j10P6YFZIC&pg=PA1090&dq=%22nation's+honor+is+dearer+than+the+nation's+comfort%22 (January 1916)
1910s
Letter to Winterton C. Curtis (29 August 1922)
1920s and later
Speech at New York Press Club (9 September 1912), in The papers of Woodrow Wilson, 25:124
1910s
Division and Reunion, 1829-1889 Longmans, Green, & Company (1893) p. 273
1890s
"Princeton In The Nation's Service" (21 October 1896)
1890s
First Inaugural Address http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/ws/index.php?pid=25831 (4 March 1913)
1910s
“No man that does not see visions will ever realize any high hope or undertake any high enterprise.”
“ Citizens of Foreign Birth http://books.google.com/books?id=_VYEIml1cAkC&pg=PA87&dq=%22No+man+that+does+not+see+visions%22”, Philadelphia (10 May 1915)
1910s
A History of the American People (1902), describing the Klan as a brotherhood of politically disenfranchised white men; famously quoted in The Birth of a Nation (1915)
1900s
1910s, Address to Congress: Analyzing German and Austrian Peace Utterances (1918)
As quoted in American Chronicle (1945) by Ray Stannard Baker, quoted on unnumbered page opposite p. 1
1920s and later
1910s, Address to Congress on War (1917)
Woodrow Wilson, “The Author and Signers of the Declaration,” (July 1907), The Papers of Woodrow Wilson (PWW), 17:251
1900s
“It is getting to be harder to run a constitution than to frame one.”
1880s, "The Study of Administration," 1887
Letter to Mary Allen Hulbert Peck (1 August 1909), PWW 19:321
1900s
