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Woodrow Wilson: But the Congress that concludes this war will feel the full strength of the tides that run now in the hearts and…

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But the Congress that concludes this war will feel the full strength of the tides that run now in the hearts and consciences of free men everywhere.
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

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Wilson expresses that the Congress concluding the war will be influenced by the sentiments of free men worldwide.

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