history – Wilder Visions

Make It Real, Virginia!

400 years ago, in 1619, a Dutch frigate landed at Jamestown, Virginia,…

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Posted on July 4, 2019July 4, 2019

A Son of Virginia: On Knowing Our History and Learning From It

Governor Wilder at the Capitol

I have lived in Virginia the entirety of my life, except for…

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Posted on February 11, 2019February 11, 2019

Wilder Speaking

Necessities Rather Than Niceties

We are currently in an economic depression; I was born into one…

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Posted on April 3, 2020April 3, 2020

Wilder in Front of Flag

Lack of Leadership Is Inexcusable

The last several years in America, we have seen leadership in government,…

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Posted on April 2, 2020April 2, 2020

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The Continuing Need of Leadership for the People

In these times, we should all be united in recognizing the unprecedented…

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Posted on March 28, 2020March 28, 2020

Governor Wilder in Red Tie

Shelter in Place, For Now

Our country’s exceptionalism is founded on inclusion. Whenever we have recognized and…

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Posted on March 23, 2020