Woodrow Wilson: “Peace lies in the hearts of great industrial and agricultural populations.”

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.

A recommendation at this time that suitable legislative action should be taken may appear somewhat premature, but in view of the approaching termination of my administration I have brought this matter to your attention, hoping that…

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