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President Woodrow Wilson Education/Briliance Woodrow Wilson was one of the smartest presidents in American History. When Wilson entered the White house he was nicknamed the "schoolmaster in politics". He started in his school career in 1873, and despite two intervening sicknesses that caused him to drop out twice, he passed the Georgia bar as a attorney on 1882. Five year latter Wilson completed his Ph.D. in political science by writing the thesis Congressional Government. For five years after that he taught at both Byrn Mawr College and Wesleyan University. In addition he worked as the president of Princeton University and as a lecturer on politics. President Wilson remains the only president to earn a doctorate and the recipient of the many honorary degrees. During his two terms in presidency he was very highly remembered for his strong idealism. One of the president famous quotes state that "Sometimes people call me an idealist. Well, that is the way I know I am an American. America, my fellow citizens-I do not say it in disparagement of any other great people-America is the only idealistic nation in the world." It is known that throughout history, only the people who are outspokenly idealistic in their views,