LAD #22: Wilson's First Inaugural

In Wilson’s First Inaugural, he first states that the Democrats are ready to take over government in the House of Representatives, Senate, and Executive Branch. He states that since the Democrats won power in the in the government there will be a change in the point of view in that the Industrial era is going to change. He states that the during the Industrial Era people tied, energies were overtaxed, and mines and factories were unsafe and that this would all change under his administration. He stated that throughout the Industrial Era the government was used for selfish and private purposes and those who used it had forgotten the people. He also stated that under his administration he would restore and correct evil without harming the good. He stated that he would make sanitary laws, and pure food laws, and safeguard property of individual right. He stated that although there were a lot of problems with the government there were a few good things. He stated that he would restore and not destroy, and that the economy should be modified. He concludes by saying that it is not important which party controls the government but the forces of humanity.