There can be no equality or opportunity if men and women and children be not shielded in their lives from the consequences of great industrial and social processes which they cannot alter, control, or singly cope with. – Woodrow Wilson
A conservative is someone who makes no changes and consults his grandmother when in doubt. – Woodrow Wilson
There is no higher religion than human service. To work for the common good is the greatest creed. – Woodrow Wilson
Interest does not tie nations together it sometimes separates them. But sympathy and understanding does unite them. – Woodrow Wilson
The mandate I have received and for which I will speak with heart and head to implement over the next seven years had its four pillars – an inclusive citizenship, equality and participation and respect in a creative society creating an excellence in everything we Irish do. – Michael D. Higgins