It is with a spirit of veneration, sir, and with a spirit I hope of emulation, that I stand in the presence of this monument and bring my greetings and the greetings of America with our homage to the great Mazzini.
Woodrow Wilson: “It is with a spirit of veneration, sir, and with a spirit I hope of emulation, that I stand in the presence of this…”
On the recordJanuary 4, 1919
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Remarks at the Monument of Mazzini in Genoa, Italy
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