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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.

Quotes by year · 191419211,359 total · peak 1919 (468)
1914: 94 quotes1915: 10 quotes1916: 265 quotes1917: 223 quotes1918: 137 quotes1919: 468 quotes1920: 133 quotes1921: 29 quotes
Jan 3, 1919

Every just mind must condemn those who so debased the studies of men of science as to use them against humanity.

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Jan 2, 1919

I have rejoiced personally in the partnership of the Italian and the American people.

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Jan 2, 1919

I want to join with you, for I am sure I am joining with you, in expressing my profound sympathy not only, but my very profound admiration as well.

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Jan 2, 1919

This imperial people now gladly represents the freedom of nations.

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Jan 2, 1919

It has been a matter of pride with us that so many men of Italian origin were in our own armies.

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Jan 2, 1919

It is a distinction which I am sure you are conferring upon me as the representative of the great people for whom I speak.

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Jan 2, 1919

We have seemed no doubt indifferent at times, to look on from a great distance, but our hearts have never been far away.

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