Woodrow Wilson: “I do hereby proclaim Thursday, the thirtieth day of May, a day already freighted with sacred and stimulating memories, a…”

Actual relief can come only from the adoption of constructive measures of a broader scope, from the restoration of peace everywhere in the world.

Very little reflection would lead any one to conclude that the measure would not furnish in any substantial degree the relief sought by the producers of most of the staple commodities which it covers.

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

One does not pay a compliment to the American farmer who attempts to alarm him by dangers from foreign competition.