Woodrow Wilson actually said...

No man who thinks first of himself and afterwards of his country can call himself an American.

You need alliances when you are not strong, and you are weak only when you are not true to yourself.

I never went into battle; I never was under fire; but I fancy that there are some things just as hard to do as to go under fire.

We are expected to put the utmost energy of every power that we have into the service of our fellow-men, never sparing ourselves, not condes...