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Woodrow Wilson: “I, for one, do not doubt the patriotic devotion either of our young men or of those who give them employment,--those for…”

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I, for one, do not doubt the patriotic devotion either of our young men or of those who give them employment,--those for whose benefit and protection they would in fact enlist.
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Wilson expresses confidence in the patriotic devotion of young men and their employers who would support enlistment.

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