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u-boats. >> there wasn't any impact? >> no. not on public opinion. >> political. >> right. the lucetania wasn't the spur to get us into world war i either. >> well, and in some respects we forget over a period of time japan was already at war in craze from '37. >> yeah. >> they had been four years. >> right. they went into china, invaded china in -- >> and then we're at two years and three months with germany and europe. >> right. >> so it's not totally isolation in that, it's just we don't want to get involved. >> we're aware of it, we just don't want to get involved in it. >> right...