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They are the only shuttles that can weave the delicate fabric of sympathy, comprehension, confidence, and mutual dependence in which we wish to clothe our policy of America for Americans.
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gutenberg.orgWoodrow Wilson: “They are the only shuttles that can weave the delicate fabric of sympathy, comprehension, confidence, and mutual…”
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Wilson describes the role of ships in fostering goodwill and cooperation between the Americas.
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