10/11/1917
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"The welcome which you have given me and Mrs. Wilson has been so warm, so natural, so evidently from the heart that we have been more than pleased; we have been touched by it."
"We have used great words, all of us, we have used the great words 'right' and 'justice', and now we are to prove whether or not we understand those words and how they are to be applied to the particul..."
"There is something inspiriting in knowing that this is the errand that we have come on."
"Nothing less than this would have justified me in leaving the important tasks which fall upon me upon the other side of the sea."