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Woodrow Wilson: In my judgment such legislation is imperatively needed and can not wisely be postponed.

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In my judgment such legislation is imperatively needed and can not wisely be postponed.
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Wilson stresses the urgent need for shipping legislation that cannot be delayed.

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