Woodrow Wilson: “We are that much nearer a definite discussion of the peace which shall end the present war.”

The price of wheat is a world price; and it is a matter of little moment whether the Canadian wheat goes directly into the markets of the other countries of the world or indirectly through this country.

I regret that I am not able to see in the condition of the world at large or in the needs of the United States any such change as would justify the restriction upon that minimum which is proposed by the House Joint Resolution.

No provision is made in the resolution for the preservation of any proportionate strength in the combatant corps of the Army.

The burdens of war are not lifted when the fighting ceases.