Woodrow Wilson: “The strength of America is in that part of it which is not vocal.”

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

Such a policy is antagonistic to the fundamental principle of equal and exact justice to all.

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.