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Woodrow Wilson: But one permanent common possession has remained, and that is the validity of sound thinking.

On the recordJanuary 5, 1919
But one permanent common possession has remained, and that is the validity of sound thinking.
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

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Remarks at the University of Turin, Italy

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