Jan 26, 1916
Let no man dare to say, if he would speak the truth, that the question of preparation for national defense is a question of war or of peace.
Woodrow Wilson
The Public Record
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.
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Jan 26, 1916
This is a year of political accounting, and the Americans in politics are rather expert accountants.
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
America has been reluctant to match her wits with the rest of the world.
Jan 26, 1916
We must see to it that a sufficient body of citizens is given the kind of training which will make them efficient now if called into the field in case of necessity.
Jan 26, 1916
I myself share to the bottom of my heart that profound love for peace.
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.
Dec 14, 1915
Applications shall be made in the manner heretofore prescribed by the rules governing the granting and issuing of passports.
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