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Woodrow Wilson: The old spies are free to resume their former abominable activities.

On the recordJanuary 7, 1920
The old spies are free to resume their former abominable activities.
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

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Letter Read at the Jackson Day Dinner

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