Woodrow Wilson: “It would tear the heartstrings of America to be at war with any of the great nations of the world.”

If there ever was a time when America had anything to fear from foreign competition, that time has passed.

The price of wheat is a world price; and it is a matter of little moment whether the Canadian wheat goes directly into the markets of the other countries of the world or indirectly through this country.

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.

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.