Address to a Joint Session of Congress: "Request for Authority
02/25/1917
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The burdens of war are not lifted when the fighting ceases.
The neutrality of Belgium was guaranteed by the Treaty of London of 1839.
I return herewith, without my approval, House joint resolution No. 440.
I suggest to my fellow-countrymen that the circles around their Christmas trees will be incomplete unless, mingled with ...