“America is not a mere body of traders; it is a body of free men. Our greatness is built upon our freedom - is moral, not material. We have a great ardor for gain; but we have a deep passion for the rights of man.”
Quote by Woodrow Wilson
Work
The papers of Woodrow Wilson
This book series provides an extensive archive of official papers, personal letters, and other historical documents related to the presidency of Woodrow Wilson. It offers a detailed look into the decision-making process and the political landscape of the early 20th century. more
Author
Woodrow Wilson
Woodrow Wilson was the 28th President of the United States, known for his foreign policy during World War I and his efforts at the Paris Peace Conference. He advocated for the New Freedom policy and had a deep academic background in history, politics, and economics. more
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