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“I am all kinds of a democrat, so far as I can discover but the root of the whole business is this, that I believe in the patriotism and energy and initiative of the average man.”

Quote by Woodrow Wilson

Book:The papers of Woodrow Wilson

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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This book series provides an extensive archive of official papers, personal letters, and other historical documents related to the presidency of Woodrow Wilson.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

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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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