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Woodrow Wilson: “The American plan is a great body of citizens who are ready to rally to the national defense and adequately serve the…”

On the recordJanuary 28, 1916
The American plan is a great body of citizens who are ready to rally to the national defense and adequately serve the national defense when it is necessary to do so.
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

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Address to an Overflow Meeting at Soldiers' Memorial Hall in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvanis

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