Fourteen Points: Visions of the World Quotes

How we cite our quotes: (Intro, Line Number) (Point Number, Line Number) (Conclusion, Line Number)

Quote #4

A free, open-minded, and absolutely impartial adjustment of all colonial claims. (V.1)

That sounds nice. The only question is, your impartial is sometimes different from my impartial. Especially when you just imperialized my country. Even Sauron probably thought he was doing the right thing.

Quote #5

A general association of nations must be formed under specific covenants for the purpose of affording mutual guarantees of political independence and territorial integrity to great and small states alike. (XIV.1)

It's a dreamy vision: the big guys sticking up for the little guys as part of a club. Basically, Wilson came up with the idea of a superhero team.