Woodrow Wilson actually said...

"I have been obliged to balance one set of disadvantages against another and to venture a judgment as to which were the more serious for the country."

"Our national life has no doubt been less radically disturbed and disarranged than the national life of other peoples."

"By way of immediate relief, surplus stocks of both food and clothing in the hands of the Government will be sold."

"Opinion and concerted action on the part of purchasers can probably do the rest."