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Woodrow Wilson: “There is nothing that the United States wants for itself that any other nation has.”

On the recordMay 26, 1916
There is nothing that the United States wants for itself that any other nation has.
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Address delivered at the First Annual Assemblage of the League to Enforce Peace: American Principles

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