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Woodrow Wilson: We have created expectations of extended privilege which we have not satisfied.

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We have created expectations of extended privilege which we have not satisfied.
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Wilson acknowledges unmet expectations of privileges for the people of Puerto Rico.

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