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Woodrow Wilson: The great unrest throughout the world, out of which has emerged a demand for an immediate consideration of the…

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The great unrest throughout the world, out of which has emerged a demand for an immediate consideration of the difficulties between capital and labor, bids us put our own house in order.
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

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Wilson calls for the nation to address internal issues in light of global unrest between capital and labor.

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