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
“Ideals of College” http://books.google.com/books?id=_VYEIml1cAkC&pg=PA15&dq=%22You+are+not+here+merely%22, Swarthmore (25 October 1913)
1910s
“ Young People and the Church http://books.google.com/books?id=iu4nAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA310&dq=%22There+are+two+beings%22“ (13 October 1904)
1900s
Variante: If a dog will not come to you after he has looked you in the face, you ought to go home and examine your conscience.
Quelle: 1880s, "The Study of Administration," 1887, p. 206;
1910s, Address to Congress: Analyzing German and Austrian Peace Utterances (1918)
Speech to the National Press Club http://books.google.com/books?id=8gLmAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA439 (20 March 1914)
1910s
Quelle: Manfred F. Boemeke: Woodrow Wilson’s Image of Germany. In: Manfred Boemeke u. a. (Hrsg.): The Treaty of Versailles. A Reassessment after 75 Years. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 1998, S. 603–614, hier S. 603., https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woodrow_Wilson#Haltung_zu_Deutschland