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European leaders, too steeped in real-life, balance-of-power politics to ponder things as they ought to be, looked skeptically at Wilson's Fourteen Points, with its calls for disarmament, rights for colonial peoples and a League of Nations, among other warm fuzzies.
Review of Peter Beinart's 'The Icarus Syndrome: A History of American Hubris' Carlos Lozada 2010
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Mr. Wilson and his Fourteen Points and his four supplementary points and his five complementary points and all his utterances every which way have ceased to have any shadow of right to be accepted as expressive of the will of the American people.
Woodrow Wilson as I Know Him Joseph P. Tumulty
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The responsibility attaching to those associated with you, including France and England, when they accepted Fourteen Points evidently lost sight of by them.
Woodrow Wilson as I Know Him Joseph P. Tumulty
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As long as the Fourteen Points dealt with that hazy and happy future when the agony was to be over, the real conflicts of interpretation were not made manifest.
Public Opinion Walter Lippmann 1931
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Mr. Wilson and his Fourteen Points and his four supplementary points and his five complementary points and all his utterances every which way have ceased to have any shadow of right to be accepted as expressive of the will of the American people ....
Woodrow Wilson and the World War A Chronicle of Our Own Times. Charles Seymour 1924
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Mr. Wilson and his Fourteen Points and his four supplementary points and his five complementary points and all his utterances every which way have ceased to have any shadow of right to be accepted as expressive of the will of the American people.
Woodrow Wilson as I know Him Tumulty, Joseph P 1921
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The responsibility attaching to those associated with you, including France and England, when they accepted Fourteen Points evidently lost sight of by them.
Woodrow Wilson as I know Him Tumulty, Joseph P 1921
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Wilson came forward with his Fourteen Points, and in spite of the scepticism with which the message from Washington was received by the
Im Weltkriege. English Ottokar Theobald Otto Maria Czernin von und zu Chudenitz 1902
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Mr. Charest introduced his Fourteen Points last week during the federal election campaign, hoping they will be the focus of his postelection negotiations with the winning party.
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President with his Fourteen Points entered into the war for the highest aims of humanity and for the rights of peoples, any more than we believe at present that his opposition to the aspirations of the Italian state on the Adriatic are inspired by motives of idealism. "[
The Inside Story of the Peace Conference Emile Joseph Dillon 1894
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