Address to the Nation
04/15/1917
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I urge you to consider that the display of an immediate disposition on the part of the Congress to remedy any injustices...
Simplification of the income and profits taxes has become an immediate necessity.
I cannot overemphasize the necessity of economy in Government appropriations and expenditures.
I have faith that the inquiries of your several committees will discover the way and the method.