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Woodrow Wilson: I say that we have an immense insurance against war, and that is exactly what this great covenant does.

On the recordSeptember 11, 1919
I say that we have an immense insurance against war, and that is exactly what this great covenant does.
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

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Address at the Spokane Armory in Spokane, Washington

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