“Liberty has never come from Government. Liberty has always come from t...” — Woodrow Wilson Quote

“Liberty has never come from Government. Liberty has always come from the subjects of it. The history of liberty is a history of limitations of governmental power, not the increase of it.”

“The American Revolution was a beginning, not a consummation.”

“There are blessed intervals when I forget by one means or another that I am President of the United States.”

“If the freedom of speech is taken away then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.”

“A man can be himself only so long as he is alone, and if he does not love solitude, he will not love freedom, for it is only when he is alone that he is really free.”

“We had many books and pictures... my parents' way of life doubtless left a lasting impression on me. They created an atmosphere in which a certain kind of freedom could exist. This may well account for my seeking a related sense of liberty as I grew up.”