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Woodrow Wilson: I hope that in these statements I have sufficiently set forth the reasons why I have felt it incumbent upon me to…

On the recordMay 26, 1920
I hope that in these statements I have sufficiently set forth the reasons why I have felt it incumbent upon me to withhold my signature.
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

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Message to the House of Representatives Returning Without Approval H.J. Res. 327 Declaring State of Peace with Germany and...

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