Woodrow Wilson: “Personally, I do not accept the action of the Senate of the United States as the decision of the nation.”

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

Such records, files, reports, copies of contracts, correspondence, and proceedings transferred under this order, and such personnel detailed or assigned thereunder, as are stated in a written notice to the Secretary of the Federal Trade…

For many months there has been a demand that war agencies should be abolished and that there should be less Government interference with business.

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