08/26/1917
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"Germany felt the pinch of the blockade more than she felt the stress of the blow."
"The men who do not look forward now are of no further service to the Nation."
"This is a treaty not merely for the peoples who were represented at the peace table but for the people who were the subjects of the governments whose wrongs were forever ended by the victory on the fi..."
"The heart of this treaty is that it gives liberty and independence to people who never could have got it for themselves."