Woodrow Wilson: “It seems to me a clear dictate of prudent statesmanship and frank finance that in what we are now, I hope, about to…”

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

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.

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