Honorary Degrees
He was awarded honorary doctoral degrees by nine universities: the Oxford D.Litt. was in 1914.
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“The political truths declared in that solemn manner acquire by degrees the character of fundamental maxims of free Government, and as they become incorporated with national sentiment, counteract the impulses of interest and passion.”
—James Madison (1751–1836)