Woodrow Wilson: “It is as important that they should be relieved of embarrassment and set free to prosper as that private monopoly should…”

One does not pay a compliment to the American farmer who attempts to alarm him by dangers from foreign competition.

It waits with acquiescence, in the first place, for laws which will effectively prohibit and prevent such interlocking of the personnel of the directorates of great corporations—banks and railroads, industrial, commercial and public…

I herewith call your attention to an agreement with Belgium made by the British and French Premiers and myself.

I think, therefore, that the bill should not become law and that the tract should be made a Federal bird reservation for the protection of the birds which now frequent the lands.