Woodrow Wilson: “Peace is inconsistent with the loss of self-respect.”

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

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

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

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.