Woodrow Wilson actually said...

I have found that there exists a national emergency arising from the insufficiency of maritime tonnage to carry the products of the farms, forests, mines and manufacturing industries of the United States, to their consumers abroad and within the United States.

Context

Proclamation 1354—Emergency in Water Transportation of the United States

02/04/1917

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