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Woodrow Wilson: The old policy may be changed much or little, but surely it cannot wisely be left as it was.

On the recordDecember 1, 1918
The old policy may be changed much or little, but surely it cannot wisely be left as it was.
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

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Sixth Annual Message

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