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Woodrow Wilson: We have managed in the process of civilization, my fellow citizens, to make a world that can not be taken to pieces.

On the recordSeptember 9, 1919
We have managed in the process of civilization, my fellow citizens, to make a world that can not be taken to pieces.
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

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Address at Belle Mehus Auditorium in Bismarck, North Dakota

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