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The truth is that we long imagined ourselves related in some unexplained way to all ancient republicans.
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gutenberg.orgWoodrow Wilson: “The truth is that we long imagined ourselves related in some unexplained way to all ancient republicans.”
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Wilson discusses the mistaken belief of Americans regarding their connection to ancient republican ideals.
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