Wendell Lewis Willkie (1943). “One World”, New York: Simon and Schuster 21 Copy quote. No man has a right in America to treat any other man 'tolerantly' for tolerance is the assumption of superiority. Our liberties are equal rights of every citizen. Wendell Willkie. One World In August of 1942 the world was at war. The President of the United Stated had just author-ized that Wendell Willkie, private citizen, to make a world tour in the interest of global unity and peace. His plan was to see as much of the world and the war, its battle-fronts, its leaders, and its people.
Full text of 'WENDELL WILLKIEby May Mart THUonHere is a pioneering biography which hasgone to the sources to tell the story of one ofthe most remarkable men of our time, whoseidealism and personal magnetism swept him tothe threshold of the White House and madehim an international figure.This story of the man and his work is writtenwith vigor, gusto and liveliness. It unfolds thelife of the Indiana boy who became presidentof Commonwealth & Southern when barelyforty, who led the crusade for free enterpriseduring the first two terms of the New Deal, andwho took on 'The Champ' in the colorful cam-paign of 1940.
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