1919 — Woodrow Wilson, President of the United States:

 

Photo of  Woodrow WilsonPresident Wilson proposed the 14 Points Peace Plan that led to the World War I armistice. The plan included the proposal for the League of Nations, an international organization that Wilson hoped would eventually put an end to war.

“We are citizens of the world. The tragedy is that we do not know this.”

 

 

 

 

 

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