Our railroads at this moment are not adequate to moving the commerce of this country.
Woodrow Wilson: “Our railroads at this moment are not adequate to moving the commerce of this country.”
On the recordSeptember 8, 1919
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Address to the Minnesota State Legislature in St. Paul
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