Sep 11, 1919
Nothing is going to keep this world fit to live in like exposing in public debate every crooked thing that is going on.
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.
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Sep 11, 1919
I am never afraid that the United States will fail to perform its international obligations.
Sep 11, 1919
If you could get 10 per cent insurance of your fortunes in respect of peace, wouldn't you rather take it than no insurance at all?
Sep 11, 1919
Europe was full of people under the iron and relentless hand of military power, and that hand has been removed and crushed.
Sep 11, 1919
America has to do at this moment nothing less than prove to the world whether she has meant what she said in the past.
Sep 11, 1919
If you suspect your friend of being a fool, the best way you can prove it or disprove it is by advising him to hire a hall.
Sep 11, 1919
Washington is a very interesting place, but it is a very lonely place.
Sep 11, 1919
It is the first attempt ever made to settle the affairs of the world according to the wishes of the people in the parts of the world that were being dealt with.
Sep 11, 1919
Nobody can guarantee the world against the ugly passions that sometimes get abroad.
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