American Diplomacy, January 8th, 2008
"Justice to All Peoples" President Woodrow Wilson Text: http://www.historyplace.com/speeches/wilson-points.htm One of the most notable American foreign policy speeches is Woodrow Wilson's "Fourteen Points" address to a joint session of Congress on January 8, 1918. As we mark its ninetieth anniversary, it still merits our attention. Wilson's immediate purpose was to state America's and (he hoped) the Allies' terms for a negotiated peace to the Great War that had been raging in Europe for more than four years, which the United States had joined in 1917. He did not demand unconditional surren...
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