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Woodrow Wilson

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Woodrow Wilson was the 28th President of the United States, serving from 1913 to 1921. A member of the Democratic Party, he was born in Virginia and raised in Georgia before moving to New Jersey, where he became a prominent political figure. Wilson was a key leader of the Progressive Movement, advocating for reforms such as antitrust legislation and the establishment of the Federal Reserve System. His presidency is also noted for significant events such as the United States' involvement in World War I and his efforts to promote the League of Nations, an international organization aimed at preventing future conflicts.

Jan 7, 1920

Germany is beaten, but we are still at war with her, and the old stage is reset for a repetition of the old plot.

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Jan 7, 1920

The maintenance of the peace of the world and the effective execution of the treaty depend upon the whole-hearted participation of the United States.

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Jan 7, 1920

I do not believe that this is what the people of this country wish or will be satisfied with.

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Jan 7, 1920

The world has been made safe for democracy, but democracy has not been finally vindicated.

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Jan 7, 1920

The old spies are free to resume their former abominable activities.

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Jan 7, 1920

The United States enjoyed the spiritual leadership of the world until the Senate of the United States failed to ratify the treaty.

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Jan 7, 1920

Whenever we look back to Andrew Jackson we should draw fresh inspiration from his character and example.

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Dec 29, 1919

so much of the Executive Order of August io, 1906, as grants additional advisory powers to the United States Geographic Board is hereby rescinded and these additional powers are transferred to the Board of Surveys and Maps.

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Dec 29, 1919

In order to coordinate the activities of the various map-making agencies of the executive departments of the Government, to standardize results, and to avoid unnecessary duplication of work, I hereby constitute a Board of Surveys and Maps.

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Dec 29, 1919

All Government departments will make full use of the above board as an advisory body and will furnish all available information and data called for by the Board.

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