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And we are as fiercely jealous of coercive or dictatorial power within our own nation as of aggression from without.
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gutenberg.orgWoodrow Wilson: “And we are as fiercely jealous of coercive or dictatorial power within our own nation as of aggression from without.”
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Wilson expresses a strong opposition to both external aggression and internal dictatorial power.
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