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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.

Sep 9, 1919

There is only one way to have peace, and that is to have it by the concurrence of the minds of the world.

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Sep 9, 1919

The agreement of a small group of nations can not bring about peace.

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Sep 9, 1919

I am glad to get out to see the real folks, to feel the touch of their hand, and know, as I have come to know, how the Nation stands together in the common purpose to complete what the boys did who carried their guns with them over the sea.

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Sep 9, 1919

We have managed in the process of civilization, my fellow citizens, to make a world that can not be taken to pieces.

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