Woodrow Wilson actually said...

We shall pay the bill, though we did not deliberately incur it.

Address to a Joint Session of Congress: Appeal for Additional Revenue

09/03/1914

More Woodrow Wilson Quotes

We are the predestined mediators of mankind.

The cost of living at present is a world condition.

I know that you have been called together in special session for special objects.

We are all actuated, my fellow countrymen, by an intense consciousness and love of America.