Publisher's Synopsis
Meet Mr. Willkie: A Selection Of His Writings And Present-Day Issues is a book written by Wendell L. Willkie, an American lawyer and corporate executive who ran for president in 1940 against Franklin D. Roosevelt. The book is a collection of his writings, speeches, and interviews, as well as his thoughts on present-day issues. The book covers a wide range of topics, including politics, economics, international relations, and social issues. Willkie's writings reflect his belief in the importance of democracy, individual freedom, and the need for the United States to play a leading role in world affairs. The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different theme. The first section covers Willkie's life and career, including his rise to prominence in the corporate world and his decision to run for president. The second section focuses on his views on democracy and the importance of individual freedom. The third section covers his thoughts on international relations, including his belief in the need for the United States to be a leader in the world and his opposition to isolationism. The fourth section covers his views on economics, including his support for free enterprise and his opposition to government intervention in the economy. The final section covers his thoughts on social issues, including civil rights, education, and healthcare. Throughout the book, Willkie's writing is clear and concise, and his ideas are presented in a thoughtful and persuasive manner. Overall, Meet Mr. Willkie: A Selection Of His Writings And Present-Day Issues is a fascinating look at the life and ideas of one of America's most influential political figures. It is a must-read for anyone interested in politics, history, or the future of democracy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
