Excerpt from Guarantees of Peace: Messages and Addresses to the Congress and the People, Jan; 31, 1918, to Dec; 2, 1918 Together With the Peace Notes to Germany and Austria The oppressed peoples Of the Old World the name of Woodrow Wilson connotes the idea Of present deliverance and of future justice; his is the one strong voice proclaiming the reign Of law and Of righteousness, the destruction Of every arbitrary power anywhere that can separately, secretly, and Of (its Single choice disturb the peace Of the world, and the inevitable triumph Of idealism over the dark forces Of materialism and national self-seeking. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.