Woodrow Wilson actually said...

"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"

"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..."

"by virtue of the power and authority vested in me by the aforesaid acts of Congress do hereby prescribe, proclaim and make known"

"To assume control of the vast railway systems of the country is, I realize, a very great responsibility."