09/03/1919
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"I tell you plainly that this measure which I urge upon you is vital to the winning of the war and to the energies alike of preparation and of battle."
"We cannot isolate our thought or our action in such a matter from the thought of the rest of the world."
"I had assumed that the Senate would concur in the amendment because no disputable principle is involved but only a question of the method by which the suffrage is to be extended to women."
"We shall need their moral sense to preserve what is right and fine and worthy in our system of life as well as to discover just what it is that ought to be purified and reformed."