Woodrow Wilson actually said...

I believe most profoundly in the duty of every American to exalt the national consciousness by purifying his own motives and exhibiting his own devotion.

Context

Address to the Associated Advertising Clubs in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

06/28/1916

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