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Woodrow Wilson: We want to defend the life of this Nation against any sort of interference.

On the recordJanuary 28, 1916
We want to defend the life of this Nation against any sort of interference.
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Address At Soldiers' Memorial Hall in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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