01/05/1919
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"Complete victory has brought us, not peace alone, but the confident promise of a new day as well in which justice shall replace force and jealous intrigue among the nations."
"The arbitrary power of the military caste of Germany which once could secretly and of its own single choice disturb the peace of the world is discredited and destroyed."
"Hunger does not breed reform; it breeds madness and all the ugly distempers that make an ordered life impossible."
"Let us be perfectly frank with ourselves and admit that these questions cannot be satisfactorily answered now or at once."