It is for the first time in the history of international transactions an act of systematic justice and not an act of grabbing and seizing.
Woodrow Wilson: “It is for the first time in the history of international transactions an act of systematic justice and not an act of…”
On the recordSeptember 3, 1919
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Address from Rear Platform in Richmond, Indiana
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