Woodrow Wilson
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Woodrow Wilson was the 28th President of the United States, serving from 1913 to 1921. A member of the Democratic Party, he was born in Virginia and raised in Georgia before moving to New Jersey, where he became a prominent political figure. Wilson was a key leader of the Progressive Movement, advocating for reforms such as antitrust legislation and the establishment of the Federal Reserve System. His presidency is also noted for significant events such as the United States' involvement in World War I and his efforts to promote the League of Nations, an international organization aimed at preventing future conflicts.
Jan 26, 1916
I myself share to the bottom of my heart that profound love for peace.
Jan 26, 1916
We believe in peace, but we believe also in justice and righteousness and liberty, and peace can not subsist without these.
Jan 26, 1916
It is necessary, therefore, that we should examine ourselves and see whether we can make certain that the tasks imposed upon us will be performed, well performed, and performed without interruption.
Jan 26, 1916
America has always stood resolutely and absolutely for the right of every people to determine its own destiny and its own affairs.
Jan 26, 1916
America will always seek to the last point at which her honor is involved to avoid the things which disturb the peace of the world.
Dec 14, 1915
Applications shall be made in the manner heretofore prescribed by the rules governing the granting and issuing of passports.
Dec 14, 1915
All persons leaving the United States for foreign countries should be provided with passports of the Governments of which they are citizens.
Nov 21, 1915
Now, therefore, in order to correct the error in locating said southern boundary line and in order to conform such line to the public system of surveys recently extended over these lands, it is hereby ordered that such southern boundary…
Oct 29, 1915
Pursuant to authority contained in the act of Congress approved June 25, 1910 (36 Stat., 847), as amended by act of August 24, 1912 (37 Stat., 497), and upon the recommendation of the Secretary of Agriculture, it is hereby ordered that the…
Oct 19, 1915
Our people have come more and more to a sober realization of the part they have been called upon to play in a time when all the world is shaken by unparalleled distresses and disasters.
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