01/21/1917
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"There can in what we do be no thought of aggression or of selfish aggrandizement."
"We seek to maintain the dignity and authority of the United States only because we wish always to keep our great influence unimpaired for the uses of liberty, both in the United States and wherever el..."
"No communication I have addressed to the Congress carried with it graver or more far-reaching implications as to the interest of the country."
"We are too big, too powerful, too self-respecting a nation to interpret with a too strained or refined reading the words of our own promises."