What is the purpose of this excerpt from President
Wilson's speech?
O to call for a League of Nations
to support freedom on the seas
What we demand in this war... is that the world be
made fit and safe to live in; and particularly that it be
made safe for every peace-loving nation which, like our
own, wishes to live its own life, determine its own
institutions, be assured of justice and fair dealing by the
other peoples of the world as against force and selfish
aggression.
-"Fourteen Points,
President Woodrow Wilson,
January 8, 1918
O to demand worldwide disarmament
O to promote the idea of self-determination