In 1914 what was the official US position in the war?

In 1914, the official position of the United States regarding World War I was one of neutrality. President Woodrow Wilson emphasized maintaining peace and refraining from involvement in the conflict that had erupted in Europe. The U.S. sought to promote diplomacy and encouraged belligerent nations to negotiate for peace. However, this stance would evolve as the war progressed and tensions grew.