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Woodrow Wilson: I can never accept any man as a champion of liberty either for our selves or for the world who does not reverence and…

On the recordJuly 25, 1918
I can never accept any man as a champion of liberty either for our selves or for the world who does not reverence and obey the laws of our own beloved land, whose laws we ourselves have made.
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

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