On the recordJuly 9, 1916
The very conception of America is based upon the validity of the judgments of the average man.
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presidency.ucsb.eduWoodrow Wilson: “The very conception of America is based upon the validity of the judgments of the average man.”
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Address at a Luncheon at the Detroit Athletic Club
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