Woodrow Wilson: “I feel almost as if it were the greeting of a people of whom I was indeed a fellow citizen.”

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

In recommending to you that Congress take appropriate action with regard to this agreement, certain facts should be brought to your attention.

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.