Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

it is the duty of the United States, in any war in which the United States is a neutral, not to permit the commission of unneutral acts within the jurisdiction of the United States

Context

Executive Order 8593—Prescribing Regulations Governing the Enforcement of the Neutrality of the United States

11/14/1940

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