Woodrow Wilson: “I am making this journey as an American and as a champion of rights which America believes in;”

I herewith call your attention to an agreement with Belgium made by the British and French Premiers and myself.

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

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

One does not pay a compliment to the American farmer who attempts to alarm him by dangers from foreign competition.