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Woodrow Wilson: I hope that the strain has not been in vain. I know that it has not been in vain.

On the recordJanuary 24, 1919
I hope that the strain has not been in vain. I know that it has not been in vain.
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

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Remarks to the Delegation of Working Women of France in Paris

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