President Wilson proposed his 14 points because he believed that they would establish world peace, ease tensions between countries, and prevent another major war.
Wilson's plan of fair treatment of all nations to prevent further hostilities was called the Fourteen Points. It was a speech given to Congress on January 8, 1918.
Woodrow Wilson was the 28th President of the United States. In general, most Americans believed in his ideals but wanted some changes made.
They believed Wilson would not allow the Allies to treat Germany harshly after the war.
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they believed that an allied victory was the only way to preserve the international balance of power.