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Woodrow Wilson: We have, as I have already pointed out, the salient advantage of knowing just what the standards of our Constitution…

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We have, as I have already pointed out, the salient advantage of knowing just what the standards of our Constitution are.
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

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Wilson highlights the clarity of the American Constitution's standards compared to the British system.

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