LAD #25: President Wilson's 14 Points

The Fourteen Points were listed in a speech delivered by President Woodrow Wilson of the United States to a joint session of the United States Congress on January 8, 1918. The underlying principles of Wilson's 14 points were 1. Self determination of peoples.2. Arms reduction.3. Non punishment.4. Formation of the League of Nations.5. Freedom of the Seas.6. No secret treaties.7. Free and open trade.He concluded his speech with the quote, The moral climax of this the culminating and final war for human liberty has come, and they are ready to put their own strength, their own highest purpose, their own integrity and devotion to the test."