America
WILSON FIGHTING FOR PEACE. AMERICA’S POSITION AND THE RIGHTS OF MANKIND. Press Association—Copyright, Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received 11.25 a.m.) , New York, October (i. President Wilson, speaking with reference to the American attitude towards the war, said; It is very important that the statesmen of the world should understand America’s position. America kept apart from the world conflict, not because she was indifferent and not ‘ because she was not interested, but because she wanted to play a different part from that. The war has obscured the European objects, which have never been disclosed. Europe must understand that before we exert force as a Nation, we want to know what »ve are exerting it for. There is as much light in America as in any Nation in the world. Wo must always to hold the force of America to fight for rights of mankind and not the rights of property. We want all the world to know that we are ready to use all our force to maintain peace among mankind.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 60, 7 October 1916, Page 2
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172America Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 60, 7 October 1916, Page 2
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