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Woodrow Wilson: There is nothing so chilling as discussion to a hot temper.

On the recordSeptember 12, 1919
There is nothing so chilling as discussion to a hot temper.
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Address at the Hockey Arena in Seattle, Washington

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