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Woodrow Wilson: That service is nothing less than this, to add their authority and their power to the authority and force of other…

On the recordJanuary 21, 1917
That service is nothing less than this, to add their authority and their power to the authority and force of other nations to guarantee peace and justice throughout the world.
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

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Address to the Senate of the United States: A World League for Peace

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