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Woodrow Wilson: “I would call your attention to the widespread condition of political restlessness in our body politic.”

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I would call your attention to the widespread condition of political restlessness in our body politic.
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Wilson highlights the political unrest in the nation, urging attention to the underlying issues.

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