Jan 4, 1919
It is very inspiring, sir, to feel how the human spirit is refreshed again and again from its original sources.
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.
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Jan 4, 1919
It is impossible for me to put into words the impressions I have received to-day.
Jan 4, 1919
We have been watchful of your heroic struggle and of your heroic suffering.
Jan 4, 1919
It has brought tears to my eyes, because I know that it comes from their hearts.
Jan 4, 1919
It is delightful to me to feel that I am taking some small part in accomplishing the realization of the ideals to which his life and thought were devoted.
Jan 4, 1919
It is delightful to feel how the voice of one people speaks to another through the mouth of men who have by some gift of God been lifted above the common level and seen the light of humanity.
Jan 4, 1919
The overwhelming welcome, the spontaneous welcome, the welcome that so evidently came from the heart, has been profoundly moving to me, sir.
Jan 4, 1919
I want to reecho the hope that we may all work together for a great peace as distinguished from a mean peace.
Jan 4, 1919
I am not thinking of particular settlements so much as I am of the general settlement.
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