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Woodrow Wilson: The object of the law is that there, written upon these pages, the citizen should read the record of the experience of…

On the recordJuly 12, 1916
The object of the law is that there, written upon these pages, the citizen should read the record of the experience of this state and nation.
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

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Address to the Citizenship Convention at Wilson Normal School

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