Woodrow Wilson: Essential Writings and Speeches of the Scholar-presidentNYU Press, 2006 - 429 страница From the Ivy League to the oval office, Woodrow Wilson was the only professional scholar to become a U.S. president. A professor of history and political science, Wilson became the dynamic president of Princeton University in 1902 and was one of its most prolific scholars before entering active politics. Through his labors as student, scholar, and statesman, he left a legacy of elegant writings on everything from educational reform to religion to history and politics. |
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... if he could continue the work of his office and confessed to Colonel House that he no longer wished to live. It took all the strength of the disciplined life he had always led to confront the daily business 22 introduction.
... the day in which we live. The elements of our modern life are so new that we are bewildered when we try to form moral judgments regarding them. For example, how difficult it is now on religion 47 The Clergyman and the State.
... live within the law of an enlightened and purified conscience. But “Christian Socialists” are contending that a cer- tain political, material and economic program will be the best for all spiritual interests. If true, it would be the ...
... live in that chartered liberty in which a man sees the things unseen, in which he knows that he is bound for a country in which there are no questions mooted any longer of right or wrong. Can you imagine a man who did not believe these ...
... live within itself, indulging in those delights of quiet contemplation which the riches of a full mind can always command. Often he would open to his companions his mind's fullest confidences, and, with a rare versatility, lavish upon ...
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On Education and Scholarship | 106 |
The Historian | 147 |
The Political Scientist | 218 |
New Jersey Politics | 313 |
Road to the White House | 341 |
President Wilson | 366 |
Plenary Session of the Peace Conference | 407 |
at Pueblo Colorado | 411 |
About the Editor | 429 |