Woodrow Wilson: “In fact, neither the dignity and power of the executive nor the importance of Congress is served by the arrangement.”

I think, therefore, that the bill should not become law and that the tract should be made a Federal bird reservation for the protection of the birds which now frequent the lands.

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

I do not believe that they should be accorded indirectly.

an extraordinary occasion requires the Senate of the United States to convene at the Capitol, in the District of Columbia, on the fourth day of March next, at twelve o'clock noon