08/18/1919
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"This was a war to make similar wars impossible, and merely to win this war and stop at that is to make it certain that we shall have to fight another and a final one."
"I am not dogmatic about this matter."
"America and her determinations now constitute the balance of moral force in the world, and if we do not use that moral force we will be of all peoples the most derelict."
"The United States has accumulated a great debt, but not in proportion to those that other countries have accumulated when you reckon our wealth as compared with theirs."