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Woodrow Wilson: Modern science, scarcely less than our pliancy and steadiness in political habit, may be said to have created the United…

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Modern science, scarcely less than our pliancy and steadiness in political habit, may be said to have created the United States of to-day.
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

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Wilson attributes the creation of modern America to advancements in science and political stability.

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