My errand upon this journey is not to argue these matters, but to recall you to the real issues which are involved.

I am trying to tell the people what is in the treaty.

Apply this economic, peaceful, silent, deadly remedy and there will be no need for force.

It is made for the protection of the weak peoples of the world and not for the aggrandizement of the strong.

Parties, my fellow citizens, are intended to embody in action different policies of government.

At present we have to mind our own business.

I would be ashamed of myself if I discussed this great matter as a Democrat and not as an American.

If we want to stand by that principle, then we can justify the history of America as we can in no other way.

The right to withdraw from the league was not expressly recognized.

There is hardly a single raw material, a single important foodstuff, a single class of manufactured goods which is not in the same case.

There can be no stabilization of wages because there can be no settled conditions of employment.

Our military plans of course wait upon it.