Show WILSONS WILSON'S PEACE TERMS WHICH THE 4 GERMANS ACCEPT All Alt Invaded Territory to Be Evacuated and Freedom of Seas to All Nations Belgium to Be Restored French tory Freed I Independent Polish State Erected and Russia Given Chance to Become Free Nation The Time The fourteen terms of p peace nce set down by President Wilson In In his address ad ad- mid mid- dress of January 8 and accepted by bythe by bythe the time Germans and timid the additional four foul fourpoints points outlined b by him him in his Mt Vernon speech of July 4 j are nie as follows follows follows fol fol- lows 1 I. Open en co covenants of pence peace openly arrived at after which di chere re shall all be beno beno beno no private international understandings understandIngs understand understand- ings lags of any ammy kind but diplomacy shall proceed alwa always s 's frankly and In the public public pub pub- lic lie view II Ab Absolute lute freedom of navigation upon the time seas outside territorial waters waters wa wa- vaters va- va alike In peace pence and in war except as ns the seas may be closed In whole or orIn orIn orIn In part by International action for the of International coven coven- ants III The Time removal so far as possible possible possible pos pos- sible of all economic barriers and tIme the establishment of a an equality of trade conditions among all nIl the nations consenting consenting con con- seating to the time pen peace and associating themselves for Its maintenance IV A Adequate guarantees given and taken that national armaments will be reduced to the time lowest points consistent with domestic safety V. V A free o open minded en and absolutely absolutely Impartial adjustment of all nIl colonial colonial co co- co- co lonial claims based upon a strict ob ob- ob servance of the time principle that In determinIng determining determining deter deter- mining all nil such questions of sovereignty sovereignty sever sever- the Interests of the populations concerned must have equal weight with the time equitable claims of the gov gOY government whose title Is to be deter deter- mined VI The Time evacuation of all Russian territory and such a n settlement of all questions affecting Russian territory and a n settlement of all nIl questions affecting af nf- af- af Russia as will secure the beRtand best beRt and freest operation co of the time other nations of the time world In obtaining for her hel an nn unhampered and unembarrassed opportunity for the independent determination determination deter deter- of her Imer own political development development develop develop- ment and national policy and assure her of a sincere welcome Into the time society society so so- clet of free nations under Institutions of her Imer own choosing and more than thann thana n a welcome assistance also of every kind that she may need and may herself herself herself her her- self desire The Time treatment accorded Russia by her sister nations In the time months to come will be the acid test of their good will wUl of ot their comprehensIon comprehension compre compre- hension of her nee needs s as distinguished from their own Interests and oyid of their Intelligent and unselfish sympathy VII Belgium the time whole world will agree must be evacuated and restored without any attempt to limit the sovereignty sov soy which she enjoys In common with all other free nations No other single ingle nt ncr act w will ll serve as ns this will serve seve serveto to restore confidence among the nations na na- in the time laws which they have themselves set and determined with one another Without this healing act the time whole structure and validity of international law is forever Impaired VIII All French territory T should be freed an and th the thA invaded portions restored re 10 re- re stored and the wrong done hone to I France rt b by Prussia In 18 1871 1 in iii the matter of Lorraine Alsace which has unsettled the time peace of the time world for nearly fifty years ears should be ri righted in iii order that peace leaCe l may lay once more be be ma made e secure In the tue interest of nJ all IX lx A rea readjustment of the time frontiers ont ers of Ital Italy should be effected along ulong clearl clearly clear clear- l ly iy recognizable lines hues of or nationality X Tl Tho peoples of Hungary Austria-Hungary i whose place among the time nations we ve wish tO to see safeguarded ed and assure assured should be accorded ed the time freest opportunity opportunity of autonomous development XI Rumania Serbia und timid Montenegro Montenegro Monten Monten- should be pe evacuated occupied territories restored Serbia Serbin accorded free and secure access to the time semi sea and the relations of the s several ver l nn Balkan k n states to one another determined by lJ friendly counsel along historically established es os- lines of allegiance and nationality na na- an and International guarantees of the time political and economic Independence Independence dence and territorial l Integrity of the several Balkan states sho should be entered entered en en- Into XII Time TUlI Turkish Ish portions of the time present Ottoman empire should be assured as us- sure sure-I a n secure sovereignty verel but the time theother oth other r nationalities which are now under un un- der Turkish rUle should be assured an nn undoubted se security of life Ufe and an un absolutely nb- nb unmolested opportunity of autonomous development and the time Dardanelles Dar bare dandies should be I permanently opened as s a free passage ge to to to- the time ships Slips and I I i commerce of all nations un under er International international Inter Inter- national guarantees XIII An independent Polish state should be erected which should include the time territories Inhabited by Indisputably ably Polish populations which should be assured a n free and secure access to the sea and whose political and ond eco eco- Independence and l territorial Integrity Integrity integrity In In- should be guaranteed by International International In In- covenant XIV A general association of ot nations nations na nn- na- na m must st be formed under specific covenants for the time purpose of affording mutual guarantees o of political Independence Independence Inde Inde- nn and territorial Integrity to great and small states alike Mt Vernon Points I. I The destruction of every arbi arbi- arbitrary arbitrary power anywhere that can cnn separately sep sop secretly and of Its single choice disturb the time peace of ot the world or if It cannot be presently destroyed at the least Its reduction to virtual Impotence II IL The Time settlement of every question question question ques ques- tion whether of territory of sovereignty sovereignty sovereignty of economic arrangement or of political relationship upon the tile basis of the free acceptance of that settlement settlement settlement settle settle- ment by the time people Immediately concerned concerned con con- and not from the time basis of the time national Interest or advantage of nn any other nation or people which may desire desire de de- desire de- de sire a different settlement for the time sake of Its own o exterior influence or mas mas- tery III Ill The Time consent of all nations to tobe tobe tobe be governed In their conduct condu t toward each ach other by the same same principles prInciples of honor and of respect for the time common law of civilized society that governs the Individual citizens of all modern states in their their- relations with one another another another an an- other to the time en end that all promises an and covenants may be sacredly observed no private plots or conspiracies hatched no selfish injuries Injuries' wrought with impunity an and a mutual trust established es es- es- es upon the handsome foundation lion Hon of f a mutual respect for right IV The establishment of an organization organization or or- of peace which shall mal make it certain that the combined power of free nations will check every Invasion of right and serve to make peace and justice the time more secure e by affording llna a tribunal of ot opinion to which nIl all must submit and b by which every International readjustment hat cannot cannot cannot can can- not be amicably agreed upon by the shall be peoples directly concerned stationed |