“There has been no greater advance than this, gentlemen,” the President of the United States said. “It is a definite guarantee of peace. It is a definite guarantee by word against aggression.”
The year was 1919. The speaker was President Woodrow Wilson and the tremendous advance in human history was the League of Nations.
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