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"Tis our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world - as far I mean as we are now at liberty to do it."
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"Neutrality is at times a graver sin than belligerence."
"I don't think anybody who looks carefully at us thinks that we are a left-wing or a right-wing organization."
"Impartial - unable to perceive any promise of personal advantage from espousing either side of a controversy."
"Third, we could, while denouncing them both as illegal, have acquiesced in them both and thus remained neutral with both sides, although not agreeing with either as to the righteousness of their respective orders."
"I have a kind of neutrality, physically, which has helped me. I have a face that can be made to look a lot better - or a lot worse."
"Neutrality, as a lasting principle, is an evidence of weakness."
"Tis our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world - as far I mean as we are now at liberty to do it."
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"Action not words are the true criterion of the attachment of friends."
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