Woodrow Wilson actually said...

"to pray Almighty God that He may forgive our sins and shortcomings as a people and purify our hearts to see and love the truth"

"I beseech Him that He will give victory to our armies as they fight for freedom, wisdom to those who take counsel on our behalf in these days of dark struggle and perplexity"

"The functions of the Council shall be as follows:"

"To promote cooperation in research, at home and abroad, in order to secure concentration of effort, minimize duplication, and stimulate progress; but in all cooperative undertakings to give encouragem..."