Preparedness Before Politics Is the President's Plea
President Wilson at a Railroad Business Association banquet calls for national defense preparedness beyond party lines. He argues America must shed provincialism, build industrial and vocational education, and strengthen both army and navy while preserving peace and constitutional liberty. He warns against militarism and stresses factual understanding of global circumstances shaping policy.
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America must purge ambition for national honor and safety
A call to public figures to examine motives and hearts, reject partisanship, and prepare for self sacrifice for the common welfare. The speaker urges honest debate and brave action so America speaks with a united moral voice and righteous force for liberty worldwide.
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