Woodrow Wilson: “There is not a bit of credit that has not got an element of assessment…”

On the recordSeptember 14, 1919

There is not a bit of credit that has not got an element of assessment of character.

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Democratic · New Jersey

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Address at a Luncheon at the Hotel Portland in Portland, Oregon

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Woodrow Wilson: “There is not a bit of credit that has not got an element of assessment of character.”