Quote by Woodrow Wilson

Neutrality is a negative word. It does not express what America ought to feel. We are not trying to keep out of trouble we are trying to preserve the foundations on which peace may be rebuilt.

Neutrality is a negative word. It does not express what Amer

Summary

This quote suggests that the concept of neutrality is not an appropriate stance for America. Instead of merely avoiding involvement in conflicts, America should focus on actively upholding the principles necessary for rebuilding peace. Neutrality implies a passive avoidance of trouble, whereas the quote emphasizes the need for America to be proactive in preserving the fundamental values and conditions that can lead to the restoration of peace.

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By Woodrow Wilson

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