01/04/1919
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"Either we are going to guarantee civilization or we are going to abandon it."
"I am convinced, after crossing the continent, that there is no sort of doubt that 80 per cent of the people of the United States are for the league of nations."
"I would despair of making any adequate remarks about so great a matter as the treaty of peace or the league of nations."
"I can say, I believe with confidence, that it is the judgment of the people of the United States that neither the treaty nor the covenant should be amended."