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On the recordDecember 24, 1918
It happened that it was the privilege of America to present the chart for peace, and now the process of settlement has been rendered comparatively simple by the fact that all the nations concerned have accepted that chart and that the application of those principles laid down there will be their explication.
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

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Remarks to United States Soldiers at Humes, France

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