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We found ourselves in a state of war because the German government, having forced a war upon Europe with the object of dominating that continent and subsequently the world, Including the United States, and having carried on the war with unnecessary cruelty and the employment of treachery whenever it considered treachery useful, we found ourselves in a state of war because the German government was killing our citizens as a means of enforcing its will upon us. That would seem to be war—killing us to make us obey—no? American citizens have their own government and prefer to live under their own laws. That is why we began to fight.
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Newport Hoosier State
Newport, Indiana, US
Wed, Feb 13, 1918
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