Woodrow Wilson: “We are obeying the mandates of humanity.”

In recommending to you that Congress take appropriate action with regard to this agreement, certain facts should be brought to your attention.

an extraordinary occasion requires the Senate of the United States to convene at the Capitol, in the District of Columbia, on the fourth day of March next, at twelve o'clock noon

Three and a half million children are facing starvation in Central Europe.

The imports of wheat have come mainly from Canada and Argentina and have not competed with the domestic crop.