 Nyora kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Pamusangano worugare paVersailles, Wilson akaedza kubudirira kwakasiana-siana kuita Mapoinzi ake ane Gumi Namana. Akamanikidzwa kugamuchira zvinodikanwa zveBritain, France neItaly zvorudzikinuro rwemari: Germany yaizoitwa kuti iripe muripo waienzana nemari yose yehondo nokuda kweVasonganiri uye kubvuma mhaka nenzira inonyadzisa. Chakanga chiri chirango chinonyadzisa nokuda kweGermany icho vatsinhiri vakatevera vakafunga kuti chakanga chakanyanyisa uye chisina kururama. Wilson akabudirira mukuwana donzo rake guru, Sangano Ramarudzi iro netariro raizopedza rwisano dzose dzomunguva yemberi risati rakonzera hondo huru imwe. Wilson, zvisinei, akaramba kubvunza maRepublican, ayo akatora kudzora Congress mushure mesarudzo dza1918 uye izvo zvakada kudzokororwa kunodzivirira kodzero yeCongress yekuzivisa hondo. Wilson akaramba kubvumirana nebato raiva nezvizhinji muCongress, kana kuti kunyange kuunza chero mutungamiriri weRepublican kumusangano worugare. Muvengi wake pachake, Henry Cabot Lodge, zvino anodzora Seneti. Lodge akatsigira mubatanidzwa wamarudzi, asi aida mirayiro yaizosimbirira pakuti Congress bedzi yaigona kuzivisa hondo nokuda kweUnited States. Wilson akabudirira zvikuru mukugadzira Sangano Renyika Dzakabatana idzva, achitaura kuti raizova: 