“To conquer with arms is to make only a temporary conquest; to conquer the world by earning its esteem is to make a permanent conquest.”
Quote by Woodrow Wilson
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Selected Addresses and Public Papers of Woodrow Wilson
This book compiles a selection of addresses and public papers delivered by Woodrow Wilson during his presidency, offering insight into his political thought and his vision for the United States and the world. more
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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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