Woodrow Wilson: “This is an unfounded assumption, because practically all this mail could be handled at less cost and more expeditiously…”

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

Actual relief can come only from the adoption of constructive measures of a broader scope, from the restoration of peace everywhere in the world.

If there ever was a time when America had anything to fear from foreign competition, that time has passed.

Very little reflection would lead any one to conclude that the measure would not furnish in any substantial degree the relief sought by the producers of most of the staple commodities which it covers.