Woodrow Wilson: “We have not been accustomed to the large world of international business and we have got to get accustomed to it right…”

The authorization granted to the United States Fuel Administration and the United States Fuel Administrator by paragraph 5 of the executive order of July 3, 1918, was and is terminated as of January 1st, 1920, and the said powers were and…

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

I am in full sympathy with every sound proposal to promote foreign trade along sound business lines.

We have been vigorously building up a great merchant marine and providing for improvement of marketing in foreign countries by the passage of an export trade law.