Now, if it be a violation of our Neutrality Act for one of those bodies to come in and fit out vessels in the United States, is it not equally so for the other?--or is our pretence of neutrality a falsehood, a cheat, and a delusion?
Sumner critiques the inconsistency of U.S. neutrality regarding foreign conflicts.
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