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Woodrow Wilson: We are in fact fighting for their emancipation from the fear, along with our own-from the fear as well as from the fact…

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We are in fact fighting for their emancipation from the fear, along with our own-from the fear as well as from the fact of unjust attack by neighbors or rivals or schemers after world empire.
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

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Wilson articulates the dual struggle for freedom from fear and unjust aggression for both the U.S. and other nations.

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