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On the recordSeptember 14, 1919
If we want a league of nations, we must take this league of nations, because there is no conceivable way in which any other league of nations is obtainable.
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

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Address at the Civic Auditorium in Portland, Oregon

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