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