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Woodrow Wilson: I cannot bring myself to become party to an action which would place ineffaceable stain upon the gallantry and honor of…

On the recordMay 26, 1920
I cannot bring myself to become party to an action which would place ineffaceable stain upon the gallantry and honor of the United States.
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

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Message to the House of Representatives Returning Without Approval H.J. Res. 327 Declaring State of Peace with Germany and...

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