Woodrow Wilson: “In looking back to that time, the impression is inevitable that we started with sundry wrong ideas about ourselves.”

For many months there has been a demand that war agencies should be abolished and that there should be less Government interference with business.

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

I suggest to my fellow-countrymen that the circles around their Christmas trees will be incomplete unless, mingled with their own expectant children, they shall visualize some of the waifs of Central Europe.

We have been vigorously building up a great merchant marine and providing for improvement of marketing in foreign countries by the passage of an export trade law.