The fundamental American principle is the right of the people that live in the country to say what shall be done with that country.
America is the only idealistic Nation in the world.
Very well, that principle lies at the heart of this treaty.
We have gone so far in our assertions of popular right that we not only say that the people have a right to have a government that suits the...
The only force you can substitute for an armed mankind is the concerted force of the combined action of mankind through the instrumentality ...
Every member of the league promises to respect and preserve as against external aggression—not as against internal revolution—the territoria...
The bulk of it is concerned with arrangements under which all the members of the league—that means everybody but Germany and dismembered Tur...
The peace and good will of the world are necessary to America.
I am a Covenanter!
You know what the necessity of peace is.
It is the first great international agreement in the history of mankind where the principle adopted has been, not the power of the strong bu...
The world is desperately in need of the settled conditions of peace, and it can not wait much longer.
We have promised the people of the Philippine Islands that we will set them free.
The isolation of the United States is at an end.
They have looked to us for leadership.
The whole world needs that steadiness, and the American people are the makeweight in the fortunes of mankind.
Political liberty can exist only when there is peace.
What happened in Russia was not a sudden and accidental thing.
