We may sometimes catch ourselves regretting that the inoculations of experience have closed our systems against the infections of hopeful revolution.
Woodrow Wilson: “We may sometimes catch ourselves regretting that the inoculations of experience have closed our systems against the…”
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Wilson reflects on how past experiences have made people cautious about embracing revolutionary ideas.
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