Woodrow Wilson actually said...

We did not set this government up that we might have a selfish and separate liberty, for we are now ready to come to your assistance and fight out upon the field of the world the cause of human liberty.

Context

Memorial Day Address at Arlington National Cemetery

05/29/1917

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