Woodrow Wilson vs. Franklin D. Roosevelt
Side-by-side comparison of two thinkers
Woodrow Wilson
1916 – 1965
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. As president, Wilson made significant economic reforms and led the United States through World War I.
"The great malady of public life is cowardice. Most men are not untrue, but they are afraid. Most of the errors of public life, if my observation is to be truste…"
Franklin D. Roosevelt
1882 – 1945
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, also known as FDR, was the 32nd president of the United States, serving from 1933 until his death in 1945. He is the longest-serving U.S. president and the only one to have served more than two terms.
"If you treat people right they will treat you right — ninety percent of the time."
Connections
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