...nations at war would be an unjustifiable departure from the principle of strict neutrality, submits that none of the circumstances urged in Your Excellency's...the question for this government to consider such a course.113 This view is that held by the leading jurists and text-writers. To cite only one of many...

...consistently sought to direct its actions, and I respectfully submit that none of the circumstances urged hi Your Excellency's memorandum alters the principle...question for this Government to consider such a course. I hope that Your Excellency will realize the spirit in which I am drafting this reply. The friendship...

...alter the accepted rules of war at sea in so far as they affect the rights and interests of neutrals. In the third place, I note with sincere regret that,...question for this Government to consider such a course. I hope that Your Excellency will realize the spirit in which I am drafting this reply. The friendship...

...failure to do so manifested an unfair attitude toward Germany. This Government holds, as I believe vour Excellency is aware and as It is constrained to hold...the present time would constitute such a change and he a direct violation of the neutrality of the United States. It will. I feel assured, be clear to...

...alter the accepted rules of war at sea in so far as they affect the rights and interests of neutrals. In the third place, I note with sincere regret that,...question for this Government to consider such a course. I hope that Your Excellency will realize the spirit in which I am drafting this reply. The friendship...

...alter the accepted rules of war at sea in so far as they affect the rights and interests of neutrals. In the third place, I note with sincere regret that,...question for this Government to consider such a course. I hope that Your Excellency will realize the spirit in which I am drafting this reply. The friendship...

...alter the accepted rules of war at sea in so far as they affect the rights and interests of neutrals. In the third place, I note with sincere regret that,...Excellency that, holding this view and considering itself hi honor bound by it, it is out of the question for this Government to consider such a course. I hope...

...alter the accepted rules of war at sea in so far as they affect the rights and interests of neutrals. the United States, notwithstanding its professed neutrality...question for this Government to consider such a course. I hope that Your Excellency will realize the spirit in which I am drafting this reply. The friendship...

...that any change in its own laws of neutrality during the progress of a war, which would affect 450 431 unequally the relations of the United States with...question for this Government to consider such a course. I hope that your Excellency will realize the spirit in which I am drafting this reply. The friendship...

...and I respectfully submit that none of the circumstances urged in Your Excellency's Memorandum alter the principle involved. The placing of an embargo...violation of the neutrality of the United States.' There the matter stands, and it cannot be doubted that as a matter of law the United States are right...