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Competing Philosophies of Presidents Madison and Wilson

George Will (Princeton class of 1968) compared the progressive politics championed by President Woodrow Wilson (Princeton class of 1879) to … read more

George Will (Princeton class of 1968) compared the progressive politics championed by President Woodrow Wilson (Princeton class of 1879) to the freedom-oriented politics of James Madison (Princeton class of 1771) and how their competing visions have shaped the presidency.

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  • Robert P. George Founding Director Princeton University->James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions
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Competing Philosophies of Presidents Madison and Wilson

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Program ID:
297108-1
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Public Affairs Event
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Speech
Location:
Princeton, New Jersey, United States
First Aired:
Jan 23, 2011 | 8:32am EST | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:
Jan 30, 2011 | 2:30am EST | C-SPAN 3

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  • Jan 23, 2011 | 8:32am EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Jan 23, 2011 | 7:31pm EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Jan 23, 2011 | 10:32pm EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Jan 29, 2011 | 3:29pm EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Jan 30, 2011 | 2:30am EST | C-SPAN 3
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