Over any such tangled wave of problems the S-1 secret would be dominant and yet we will not know until after that time probably, until after that meeting, whether this is a weapon in our hands or not. Henry L. Stimson dominanthandmeet Change image and share on social
I think it is very important that I should have a talk with you as soon as possible on a highly secret matter. I mentioned it to you shortly after you took office but have not urged it since on account of the pressure you have been under. Henry L. Stimson accounthighlyimportant share on social
I told him that my own opinion was that the time now and the method now to deal with Russia was to keep our mouths shut and let our actions speak for words. Henry L. Stimson actiondealmethod Change image and share on social
The only way to make a man trustworthy is to trust him. Henry L. Stimson makemantrust Change image and share on social
I do not see how the Japanese can hold out against this united front. Henry L. Stimson frontholdjapanese Change image and share on social
There has been growing quite a strain of irritating feeling between our government and the Russians and it seems to me that it is a time for me to use all the restraint I can on these other people who have been apparently getting a little more irritated. Henry L. Stimson apparentlyfeltgovernment share on social
After I had gone through this matter with the President I told him of my condition of health and that my doctors felt that I must take a complete rest and that I thought that that meant leaving the Department finally in a short time. Henry L. Stimson completeconditiondepartment share on social
Russia will occupy most of the good food lands of central Europe while we have the industrial portions. We must find some way of persuading Russia to play ball. Henry L. Stimson ballcentraleurope Change image and share on social
It seems as if everybody in the country was getting impatient to get his or her particular soldier out of the Army and to upset the carefully arranged system of points for retirement which we had arranged with the approval of the Army itself. Henry L. Stimson approvalarmyarrange share on social
The only deadly sin I know is cynicism. Henry L. Stimson cynicismdeadlysin Change image and share on social
