If they do not, we must await with patience and sympathy the awakening and recovery that will assuredly come at last.
Woodrow Wilson: “If they do not, we must await with patience and sympathy the awakening and recovery that will assuredly come at last.”
On the recordNovember 10, 1918
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Address to a Joint Session of Congress Concerning the Terms of Armistice Signed by Germany
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