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The Big Three:
- Woodrow Wilson - USA
- David Lloyd George - Britain
- George Clemenceau - France
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All three men wanted to stop a war ever happening again, but they did not agree about how to do this. They wanted different things from the peace, and they did not get on well.
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"Sometimes people call me an idealist. Well, that is the way I know I am an American.... America is the only idealistic nation in the world." -Woodrow Wilson
"Liberty is not merely a privilege to be conferred; it is a habit to be acquired." -David Lloyd George
"I don't know whether war is an interlude during peace, or peace an interlude during war." -George Clemenceau
"Liberty is not merely a privilege to be conferred; it is a habit to be acquired." -David Lloyd George
"I don't know whether war is an interlude during peace, or peace an interlude during war." -George Clemenceau
Subjunctive Question
Should the Big Three have continued to be the Big Four and kept Vittorio Orlando in the group?