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Woodrow Wilson: It will be conceived as a permanent and settled thing, which we will pursue at all seasons, without haste and after a…

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It will be conceived as a permanent and settled thing, which we will pursue at all seasons, without haste and after a fashion perfectly consistent with the peace of the world, the abiding friendship of states, and the unhampered freedom of all with whom we deal.
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

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Wilson envisions a consistent and peaceful approach to national policy that respects international relations.

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