On the recordSeptember 8, 1919
The United States has accumulated a great debt, but not in proportion to those that other countries have accumulated when you reckon our wealth as compared with theirs.
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presidency.ucsb.eduThe United States has accumulated a great debt, but not in proportion to those that other countries have accumulated when you reckon our wealth as compared with theirs.
Address to the Minnesota State Legislature in St. Paul
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