Woodrow Wilson actually said...

"We know only that this tragical war, whose consuming flames swept from one nation to another until all the world was on fire, is at an end and that it was the privilege of our own people to enter it a..."

"To conquer with arms is to make only a temporary conquest; to conquer the world by earning its esteem is to make permanent conquest."

"We must hold the light steady until they find themselves."

"If they do not, we must await with patience and sympathy the awakening and recovery that will assuredly come at last."