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There was nothing revolutionary in its movements; it had not to overthrow other polities; it had only to organize itself.
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gutenberg.orgWoodrow Wilson: “There was nothing revolutionary in its movements; it had not to overthrow other polities; it had only to organize…”
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Wilson describes the non-revolutionary nature of America's political evolution, emphasizing organization over overthrow.
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