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On the recordSeptember 7, 1916
The astonishing thing about the movement which you represent is, not that it has grown so slowly, but that it has grown so rapidly.
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Address at the Suffrage Convention, Atlantic City, New Jersey

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