Woodrow Wilson: Essential Writings and Speeches of the Scholar-presidentNYU Press, 2006 - 429 Seiten 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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... determination, and an effective international or- ganization for negotiation and peacekeeping have been and remain urgent objectives of international relations. For his vision of a more stable world, Wilson argued eloquently; the ...
... determination to continue the fight. He decided on a speaking campaign aimed at alumni, convinced their opposition was ... determined to have their way—usually little harm is done because usually there is really little at stake. At ...
... determined to deliver on his promises. He threw himself to the task with great energy, broke precedent, and acted out his ideas about effective executive leadership. He surprised legislators and the country in April with an address to a ...
... determination, freedom of the seas, arms reduction, and open diplomacy without entangling alliances. He called these “American principles, American policies.” The speech also proposed a “concert of nations” to oversee and defend the ...
... determined to win the fight for ratification. In the Senate, Lodge organized the opposition. In the partisan political culture of the day, Republicans, out of office since 1913, were loath to give a Democratic president a great victory ...
Inhalt
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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 |