On this day in 1919, Congress overrode President Woodrow Wilson’s veto of the Volstead Act, formally known as the National Prohibition Act. The legislation, which barred the sale of alcoholic ...

President Woodrow Wilson made the saying famous, but he was not the first one who used it. The British futurist writer and social commentator H.G. Wells invented the phrase. He predicted that ...

Presidential candidate Ted Cruz, a Princeton graduate, calls Princeton protesters who want Woodrow Wilson’s name removed ... He signed the first federal drug prohibition. When war began ...

Did Woodrow Wilson bitterly regret his role in creating ... of the Federal Reserve is nonexistent. The speeches these quotes were adapted from were delivered before the Federal Reserve was created.

If you were dragging getting out of bed to start this week, thank Woodrow Wilson. Daylight saving time is just one of a battery of ways that Wilson and his presidency changed America, most of them ...

It was 91 years ago today that Congress overrode President Woodrow Wilson's veto of the Volstead Act, which spelled out the enforcement of Prohibition. To commemorate the anniversary of the act's ...

On this day in 1914, President Woodrow Wilson signed legislation creating ... In 1938, Congress passed a broad prohibition against “unfair and deceptive acts or practices. Since then, the ...

Jan.17, 2020, marks a century since the United States implemented Prohibition ... In fact, the Woodrow Wilson Foundation found fewer than one-third of today’s high school students said social ...

Rising 39 feet above Scudder Plaza and standing adjacent to Robertson Hall, the home of Princeton University’s Woodrow Wilson School of Public ... A beacon of strength.” Quotes by Wilson on the ...

Some Woodrow Wilson quotes that may or may not be applicable:¦ "If a dog will not come to you after having looked you in the face, you should go home and examine your conscience." (Mrs. Peck had ...

Ta-Nehisi also tackled Wilson along those lines. Here are some more shocking quotes from the the 28th President of the United States, from his 1918 book A History of the American People ...