“I believe the moral losses of expediency always far outweigh the temporary gains.”
Book:Prefaces TO PEACE
Quote by Wendell Willkie
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Prefaces TO PEACE
This book explores the theme of peace through various perspectives, including philosophical, historical, and cultural insights. more
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Wendell Willkie
Wendell Willkie was an American lawyer and politician, best known for his unsuccessful bid for the presidency in 1940. Born on February 18, 1892, in Elwood, Indiana, he passed away on October 8, 1944. Willkie was a prominent figure in the Republican Party and served as the governor of New York before his presidential campaign. more
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