Show I WilSONS WilSON'S PEACE TERMS TEAMS HIGH IA THE GERMANS ACCEPT All Invaded Territory to Be lIe Evacuated and anti Freedom of Seas to All Nations Belgium to Be Dc Restored French Terri tory Freed Free J I Independent Polish S State Erected and Russia Given Chance to Become Free Nation The fourteen terms of peace set down by President Wilson In his address ad ad- dr dress ss of January 8 J ul Jul accepted by the tile Germans and the tue additional four fourpoints fourpoInts fourpoints points outlined by him in his Sit Mt Vernon speech of July 4 are as follows follows fol fol- fol- fol lows 1 Open covenants of peace pence openly arrived at after ater ter which there shall be beno beno beno no ate International understand ings of any kind but diplomacy shall proceed always alwa's frankly and In the pub- pub Uc ile view II 11 Ab Absolute freedom of navigation upon the he seas Reas outside territorial waters wa wa- wa- wa lers alike in peace and in war var except us as the seas may be closed In whole o or 01 orin in part by International action for the of International l coven o coven coven- un ants ts III Ill The removal remo so far as possible possible possible pos pos- sible of all econ economic barriers barrIes's and the establishment of an nn equality of t trade ade conditions among nil all the nations conSenting consenting consenting con con- to tile the peace leace and associating themselves for Its maintenance e. e IV Adequate te guarantees given and taken that national armaments will be reduced to tIre the lowest points consistent with domestic safet safety V. V A free open minded and absolutely absolutely Impartial adjustment of all ah colonial co co- co- co lonial claims based upon a strict ob 01 observance observance ob- ob servance of the principle that In determining deter deter- mining all such questions of sovereignty the Interests of the lie populations concerned must mut have equal weight with the equitable claims of f the gov- gov gOV 1 whose title is to be determined deter deter- mined VI YI The Tue evacuation of all Russian territory and such a settlement of all nIh questions affecting Russian territory and a settlement of all questions af- af Russia as will ilI secure the be bent and freest operation co of the other othern n nations of the world in obtaining for her an unhampered and unembarrassed opportunity for the independent deter deter- gf her own political development develop develop- ment and national policy and assure her of a n sincere welcome Into the society society so so- of free nations under institutions institutions- of her own choosing and more than thana a welcome assistance also of every very kind that she may need and may herself herself her her- self desire The treatment accorded Russia Russa b by her sister sister nations in the months to come com will be the acid test of their good will of their comprehension comprehension compre compre- hension of her hel needs as distinguished from their own Interests a arid aiM d of their Intelligent a and ld unselfish sympathy VII Belgium the whole world will agree must b be evacuated and restored without any attempt to limit the sovereignty sovereignty sov soy which she enjoys In common with all nIl other free nations No other single act will serve as this will serve serveto serveto to restore confidence among the nations nations nations na na- na- na in the laws which they have themselves es set and determined with oe another Without this healing act tl tile e whole structure and amid validity of international 1 law Is forever impaired VIII All All French territory should be freed and the lie invaded portions restored restored restored re re- re- re stored and lInd the wrong done to France by Prussia in 18 1871 1 in the tile matter of Lorraine Alsace-Lorraine which Ions has unsettled the of the tile world for nearly fifty years ears sh should uld be righted 1 In iii order that peace may muy once more be made secure in the Interest of all IX A readjustment of the tile frontiers of Italy should be effected along clearly clear clem- ly Iy recognizable lines limies of nationality X The peoples of Hungary Austria whose place among the na stations nations we to see safeguarded ed anti and assured should be accorded the freest opportunity of autonomous development XI Serbia an l Montenegro Montenegro Monten Monten- eglO should be evacuated e occupied 1 territories restored Serbia accorded free flee nd Ild secure access s to the lie sea and the lie relations of the several severn I Balkan states to one another determined l b by hy friendly counsel n a long along historically historical 13 es established es es- lines of allegiance and f nationality na an- i ami and 1 International guarantees of the political and economic dence and ter ito lal Integrity of f the several Balkan states should be entered entered en en- j en-j Into XII SIr The Turkish Tut portions of the time present ent Ottoman empire c should be assured as as- nS-f nS Rurel cured n a secure fon sovereignty Iel nt hut but the time theother theother other nationalities which tire lire now no UM- UM icIer j i tIer der Turkish rule should be assured undoubted security of ilfe life and an nn absolutely ab nh- sol solute unmolested ed opportunity of- of f development de aid the time Dar Dar- dandIes should 1 bo lIe permanently open opened ll as liS a It free passage free ti ie to the ships and I Commerce of all aU nations under international international international inter inter- national guarantees XIII An Independent Polish state should be erected which sho should ld include the territorIes territories inhabited by Indisputably indisputably ably Polish populations which should i he assured a free and secure access to the sea and whose political and eco- eco I Independence and territorial Integrity integrity integrity in In- I should be guaranteed by International international In in- covenant XIV A general association of nations nations na nn- na- na I must be formed under specific covenants for the purpose of aff affording mutual guarantees of political Independence Independence independence Inde Inde- and territorial Integrity to great and small states alike aUke I Mt Vernon Points I. I The destruction of every arbitrary arbitrary arbitrary arbi arbi- power anywhere that can separately separately sep sep- secretly and of Its single choice disturb the time peace leace of the world or if It cannot b bs ba presently destroyed estro ed at nt the least its reduction to virtual impotence S II The settlement of every question question question ques ques- tion whether of territory of sovereignty sovereignty of economic arrangement or of political relationship upon the basis of the free acceptance of that settlement settlement settle settle- ment by the people Immediately concerned concerned concerned con con- and not from the basis of the national Interest or advantage of any other nation or people which may desire desire desire de de- de- de sire a different settlement for tilE the sake sale of Its own exterior Influence or mas mas- tery III The Tile consent of all nations to tobe tobe tobe be governed in their conduct toward each ench other by the same principles of honor and of respect for the common law of c civilized society that governs the individual citizens of nil aU modern states In n with on one another an an nh other to the end that and nd covenants may be sacredly observed ed ho Tio private plots plots' or co hatched no selfish Injuries wrought with impunity and a mutual trust established es es- upon the handsome me Hon of a It mutual re respect for right IV Th establishment of an nn or organization or- or or- or of bf peace ac W which I Cl l i it certain t that lat th combined power power ower of o free nations wIll check ever every t In I q of right and serve to 9 make e peace pence e and tOd Justice the more secure by affording It a definite tribunal of opinion to wh 1 i all aU must submit submit- an and lt b by which evry c. international readjustment that CI cami- cami 1 not be amicably t agreed bY b the tle peoples directly directly- concerned q cern shall shaU be le stationed S |