I took the liberty of invoking Godwin's Law and re-purposed this template, it should make you consider how weak this statement really is.

""" While I understand that many of you and many of our community members would prefer we had no business relationship with the Third Reich, I have made a principled decision, with the support of the IBM executive team, to work with the institutions of our government, regardless of whether or not we personally agree with their various policies. """