The immortality of Thomas Jefferson does not lie in any one of his achievements, or in the series of his achievements, but in his attitude towards mankind and the conception which he sought to realize in action of the service owed by America to the rest of the world...Thomas Jefferson was a great leader of men because he understood and interpreted the spirits of men.

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Woodrow Wilson was president of the united states from 1913 to 1921. Thomas Woodrow Wilson was the 28th president of the United States, serving from 1913 to 1921. He was the only Democrat to serve as president during the Progressive Era, when Republicans dominated the presidency and legislative branches. Read more on Wikipedia →

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  • History — Lessons from the past and the arc of human civilisation
  • Inspirational — Uplifting words to motivate and inspire positive action
  • Leadership — Guiding others with vision, integrity, and purpose
  • Politics — Governance, civic duty, and the structures of power
  • Success — Insights on achievement, ambition, and reaching your goals

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