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Woodrow Wilson: Education and the world of thought need men who, like this man, will dare to know a multitude of things.

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Education and the world of thought need men who, like this man, will dare to know a multitude of things.
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

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Wilson emphasizes the importance of education and the pursuit of knowledge in society.

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