wilsonian (Meaning)
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wilsonian (a)
of or relating to or suggestive of Woodrow Wilson
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wilsonian Sentence Examples
- President Woodrow Wilson's "Wilsonian idealism" emphasized the importance of self-determination and collective security.
- The Martian rover was named "Curiosity" in a nod to Wilson's famous statement, "The future belongs to those who are not afraid to think differently."
- Wilsonianism shaped the League of Nations, which was intended to prevent future wars.
- The Wilsonian principle of "open diplomacy" called for transparent international relations.
- Wilsonianism's emphasis on moral foreign policy influenced American diplomacy throughout the 20th century.
- Wilsonian ideals inspired the establishment of the International Court of Justice at The Hague.
- Theodore Roosevelt disagreed with Wilsonianism, arguing that it was too idealistic and impractical.
- Some historians believe that the failure of Wilsonianism contributed to the outbreak of World War II.
- Wilsonianism continues to influence American foreign policy today, particularly in the area of human rights.
- The Wilsonian belief in the inherent goodness of humanity has been challenged by subsequent events such as the Holocaust and the Cold War.
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of or relating to or suggestive of Woodrow Wilson
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President Woodrow Wilson's "Wilsonian idealism" emphasized the importance of self-determination and collective security.
The Martian rover was named "Curiosity" in a nod to Wilson's famous statement, "The future belongs to those who are not afraid to think differently."
Wilsonianism shaped the League of Nations, which was intended to prevent future wars.
The Wilsonian principle of "open diplomacy" called for transparent international relations.
