Woodrow Wilson actually said...

"And we ought not to borrow."

"That the provisions of law prescribing that the watch officers of vessels of the United States registered for foreign trade shall be citizens of the United States, are hereby suspended so far and for ..."

"That the provisions of law requiring survey, inspection and measurement, by officers of the United States, of foreign-built ships admitted to United States registry under said Act, are hereby suspende..."

"The effect of the war upon the United States will depend upon what American citizens say and do."