Woodrow Wilson: “All the world, so far as its news and its most insistent thoughts are concerned, is fast being made every man’s…”

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

Clearly, this is no time for the erection here of high trade barriers.

public interests require that the Senate of the United States be convened at twelve o'clock on the fourth day of March next to receive such communications as may be made by the Executive.

It waits with acquiescence, in the first place, for laws which will effectively prohibit and prevent such interlocking of the personnel of the directorates of great corporations—banks and railroads, industrial, commercial and public…