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Woodrow Wilson: There is only one power to put behind the liberation of mankind, and that is the power of mankind.

On the recordSeptember 24, 1919
There is only one power to put behind the liberation of mankind, and that is the power of mankind.
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

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Address at the City Hall Auditorium in Pueblo, Colorado

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