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Woodrow Wilson: I believe that you will credit the statement that no man is in a better position to know that than I am.

On the recordJanuary 31, 1916
I believe that you will credit the statement that no man is in a better position to know that than I am.
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

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Address at the Des Moines Coliseum in Des Moines, Iowa

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