The well-admired columnist Walter Lippmann (1889 – 1974) penned this editorial to mark the end of the Wilson presidency and usher-in the administration of Warren G. Harding (1865 – 1923).
“And I firmly believe that the historian who examines the state papers of Wilson up to November, 1918, will say, not only that they are in an unbroken line from Washington’s Farewell Address, but that it required something very like genius under the pressure and in the fog of a world war, to keep that line intact.”
An article about Wilson’s reluctance to go to war can be read here…
Click here to read about a dream that President Lincoln had, a dream that anticipated his violent death.
