Jan 2, 1919
It is my privilege and honor to propose the health of His Majesty the King and of Her Majesty the Queen, and long prosperity to Italy
Woodrow Wilson
The Public Record
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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Jan 2, 1919
We have seemed no doubt indifferent at times, to look on from a great distance, but our hearts have never been far away.
Jan 2, 1919
If Germany had waited a single generation, she would have had a commercial empire of the world.
Jan 2, 1919
we are friends of these people and it is our duty as their friends to see to it that some kind of protection is thrown around them.
Dec 29, 1918
We are not men because we have skill of hand, but we are men because we have elevation of spirit.
Dec 29, 1918
Good will is the forerunner of trade, and trade is the great amicable instrument of the world on that account.
Dec 29, 1918
If the future had nothing for us but a new attempt to keep the world at a right poise by a balance of power, the United States would take no interest.
Dec 29, 1918
It takes a real soldier to know that unity of command is the secret of success, and that unity of command did swing the power of the nations into a mighty force.
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