It is the first great international agreement in the history of mankind where the principle adopted has been, not the power of the strong but the right of the weak.
Woodrow Wilson: “It is the first great international agreement in the history of mankind where the principle adopted has been, not the…”
On the recordSeptember 5, 1919
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Address at Convention Hall in Kansas City, Missouri
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