Woodrow Wilson actually said...

I suggest to my fellow-countrymen that the circles around their Christmas trees will be incomplete unless, mingled with their own expectant children, they shall visualize some of the waifs of Central Europe.

Context

Written Address to the Nation on Relief of Starving Children in Europe

12/12/1920

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