1. Woodrow Wilson
In Asia the United States lacked strength to do much, but in the Western Hemisphere it had the power to act; and so in Mexico, Haiti, Dominican Republic, Nicaragua, and elsewhere around the Caribbean basin it did. ... Determined to avoid entering World War I, he rigorously pursued neutrality. ... In the end not even Woodrow Wilson could keep the United States out of World War I. ... This was a message intercepted by Britain proposing a secret alliance between Germany and Mexico. ...
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