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Woodrow Wilson: I am both glad and sorry to be here; glad because I am always happy to be with you, and know and like so many of you…

On the recordMay 14, 1916
I am both glad and sorry to be here; glad because I am always happy to be with you, and know and like so many of you, and sorry because I have to make a speech.
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

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Address at the National Press Club

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