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Woodrow Wilson: “Unity of command is as necessary now in civil action as it is upon the field of battle.”

On the recordOctober 24, 1918
Unity of command is as necessary now in civil action as it is upon the field of battle.
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

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Statement Appealing to the Nation for Support in the 1918 Congressional Election

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