But, like the principle from which it is deduced, the rule is subject to exceptions; and there are in my opinion clear and imperative reasons why a departure from it was justified and even required in the present instance.
Roosevelt argues that there are valid reasons to deviate from the usual rule regarding state recognition in specific circumstances.
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