05/26/1918
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"The old spies are free to resume their former abominable activities."
"The United States enjoyed the spiritual leadership of the world until the Senate of the United States failed to ratify the treaty."
"The maintenance of the peace of the world and the effective execution of the treaty depend upon the whole-hearted participation of the United States."
"Personally, I do not accept the action of the Senate of the United States as the decision of the nation."