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Woodrow Wilson: “More and more readily each decade do the nations manifest their willingness to bind themselves by solemn treaty to the…”

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More and more readily each decade do the nations manifest their willingness to bind themselves by solemn treaty to the processes of peace, the processes of frankness and fair concession.
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

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Wilson highlights the increasing willingness of nations to engage in treaties for peace.

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