Woodrow Wilson actually said...

"The flame has touched even our own continent by drawing in our Canadian neighbors to the north of us, and, except for the South American Continent, there is not one continent upon the whole surface of..."

"I want you to go home determined that within the whole circle of your influence the President, not as a partisan but as the representative of the national honour, shall be backed up by the whole force..."

"You know that you have not, and the very fact that the force is not ready may make the task you have set for me all the more delicate and all the more difficult."

"I am sure we have never encouraged in America the spirit of militarism, and we shall never have militarism in the United States."