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President Woodrow Wilson in 1914 proclaimed that America would be neutral and not enter the world war in Europe (today that war in called World War 1). Eventually, America did have to enter the war, but in its early years, most Americans were opposed to doing that.

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Q: Who was the first president to express the need for the US to remain neutral in foreign affairs?
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