Woodrow Wilson: “It is the heritage of races purged alike of hasty barbaric passions and of patient servility to rulers, and schooled in…”

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

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.

On this principle the Treaty of Versailles (Art. 232) provided that in accordance with Germany's pledges already given as to the complete restoration for Belgium, Germany should undertake, in addition to the compensation for material…

I herewith call your attention to an agreement with Belgium made by the British and French Premiers and myself.