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On the recordOctober 16, 1914
The thing had needed to be done for a long time, but nobody had ventured before to undertake it in systematic fashion.
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

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Message to Congress Expressing Appreciation for Legislative Work

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