At the same time she feels that her sons should receive the same consideration from every nation in the world as the sons of other people.

Personally it is our profound conviction that the good sense, the fairness, and the generous instincts of your great country will recognize this and act accordingly.
War between your country and Japan is an impossible thing.

The thought of it exists only in the frothy vaporings of cheap newspapers, and the sensational utterances of the catch politician who must find an audience and a hearing by any methods.

The sober possibility of such a conflict does not exist." Mr.Coulson listened attentively to every word.

When Sir Edward had finished, he withdrew his cigar from his mouth and knocked the ash on to a corner of the writing table.
"That's all very interesting indeed, Sir Edward," he declared.