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Woodrow Wilson: There is a great deal of cant talked, my fellow citizens, about service.

On the recordJuly 9, 1916
There is a great deal of cant talked, my fellow citizens, about service.
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

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Address to the Salesmanship Congress in Detroit, Michigan

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