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Woodrow Wilson: Statesmen must by this time have learned that the opinion of the world is everywhere wide awake and fully comprehends…

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Statesmen must by this time have learned that the opinion of the world is everywhere wide awake and fully comprehends the issues involved.
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

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Wilson believes that statesmen must recognize the awakened global opinion regarding international issues.

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