s ▁in ▁Neb r aska ▁Category : De ath s ▁from ▁p neum onia ▁Category : W elles ley ▁College ▁fac ulty ▁Category : Progress ive ▁Era ▁in ▁the ▁United ▁States ▁Category : Pe ople ▁from ▁Grand ▁Island , ▁Neb r aska ▁Category : Math emat icians ▁from ▁Illinois <0x0A> </s> ▁The ▁ 1 9 1 3 ▁State ▁of ▁the ▁Union ▁Address ▁was ▁given ▁by ▁Wood row ▁Wilson , ▁the ▁ 2 8 th ▁President ▁of ▁the ▁United ▁States , ▁on ▁T ues day , ▁December ▁ 2 , ▁ 1 9 1 3 . ▁ ▁It ▁was ▁given ▁directly ▁to ▁the ▁ 6 3 rd ▁United ▁States ▁Congress ▁by ▁the ▁president . ▁Wilson ▁was ▁the ▁first ▁to ▁do ▁so ▁since ▁John ▁Adams ▁in ▁ 1 8 0 0 . ▁With ▁a ▁few ▁exceptions ▁all ▁addresses ▁since ▁then ▁have ▁been ▁given ▁directly ▁following ▁Wilson ' s ▁lead . ▁ ▁It ▁was ▁his ▁first . ▁ ▁He ▁stated , ▁" The ▁country , ▁I ▁am ▁thank ful ▁to ▁say , ▁is ▁at ▁peace ▁with ▁all ▁the ▁world , ▁and ▁many ▁happy ▁manifest ations ▁multiply ▁about ▁us ▁of ▁a ▁growing ▁cord ial ity ▁and ▁sense ▁of ▁community ▁of ▁interest ▁among ▁the ▁nations , ▁for esh adow ing ▁an ▁age ▁of ▁settled ▁peace ▁and ▁good ▁will ." ▁The ▁speech ▁was ▁just ▁over ▁ 3 , 5 0 0 ▁words ▁and ▁took ▁ 2 8 ▁minutes ▁to ▁read . ▁ ▁In ▁ 2 0 1 4 ▁Real Clear Pol it ics ▁placed ▁it ▁ 1 0 th