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Woodrow Wilson actually said...

Punishment retards but it does not lift up.

Context

Address at a Luncheon at the Detroit Athletic Club

07/09/1916

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Woodrow  Wilson
deceased

usa, New Jersey

1,367 Quotes

Born12/28/1856

Died2/3/1924 (aged 68)

PartyDemocratic

  • President of the United States

    3/4/1913 - 3/4/1921
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