Courtesy: Library of Congress Woodrow ... his war aims in his famous Fourteen Points speech, with the last point calling for the creation of a League of Nations. At the Paris Peace Conference ...

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8 January 1918 - President Woodrow Wilson today outlined, in a speech to Congress, the ‘programme for the world's peace’ as seen by the United States. It consists of 14 main points ...

Woodrow Wilson ... his Fourteen Points, a program for a world without imperialism or secret treaties, where self-determination and democracy would flourish, and where the voices of weak nations ...

The president challenged Senator Harding, the Republican candidate, to hold a referendum on the attitude of the United States to the League of Nations ... supporters, Wilson’s laying down ...