“There’s been some cover-up about the Lusitania. .
it was really murder.”
“There are few punishments too severe for a popular novel writer.”
“So long as governments set the example of killing their enemies,
private citizens will occasionally kill theirs.”
“NOTICE!
Travellers intending to embark on the Atlantic voyage are reminded that a state of war exists between Germany and her allies and Great Britain and her allies; that the zone of war includes the waters adjacent to the British Isles; that, in accordance with formal notice given by the Imperial German Government, vessels flying the flag of Great Britain, or any of her allies, are liable to destruction in those waters and that travellers sailing in the war zone on ships of Great Britain or her allies to do so at their own risk.
Imperial German Embassy
Washington, D.C., 22 April 1915”
Announcement appearing in New York newspapers the morning the Lusitania sailed