Woodrow Wilson: “We call ourselves a liberal nation, whereas, as a matter of fact, we are one of the most conservative nations in the…”

I suggest to my fellow-countrymen that the circles around their Christmas trees will be incomplete unless, mingled with their own expectant children, they shall visualize some of the waifs of Central Europe.

I shall adopt twenty of these children as my own temporary wards.

The said United States Fuel Administration is hereby authorized to procure information in reference to the business of coal and coke producers and distributors in the manner provided for in Sections 6 and 9 of the Act of Congress approved…

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