12/04/1916
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"Our present and immediate task is to win the war, and nothing shall turn us aside from it until it is accomplished."
"It is impossible to apply any standard of justice so long as such forces are unchecked and undefeated as the present masters of Germany command."
"We shall regard the war as won only when the German people say to us, through properly accredited representatives, that they are ready to agree to a settlement based upon justice and the reparation of..."
"And I do further proclaim and make known that in my judgment it is proper and necessary, in the interest of equal opportunity and good administration, that the remainder of the excluded lands subject ..."