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Woodrow Wilson: The Monroe doctrine is expressly mentioned as an understanding which is in no way to be impaired or interfered with by…

On the recordAugust 18, 1919
The Monroe doctrine is expressly mentioned as an understanding which is in no way to be impaired or interfered with by anything contained in the covenant.
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

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Remarks to the Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate

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