Woodrow Wilson: “Sovereignty is something quite definite; so also is power; so also is control.”

The burdens of war are not lifted when the fighting ceases.

In my opinion the legislation proposed is not in the public interest and is objectionable.

I regret that I am not able to see in the condition of the world at large or in the needs of the United States any such change as would justify the restriction upon that minimum which is proposed by the House Joint Resolution.

A court shall not, by a single sentence which does not include dishonorable discharge, adjudge against a soldier: