FDR had been Assistant Secretary of the Navy. They told me, now forgotten, just how many pictures of ships they took out of the White House after he died. But he could choose good men. Stuart Symington assistantchoosedie Change image and share on social
If civilians are going to be killed, I would rather have them be their civilians than our civilians. Stuart Symington civiliankill Change image and share on social
I had learned many years ago in private business never to take responsibility without adequate authority; and the new Secretary of Defense, as budgets were sharply cut, quickly found that out. Stuart Symington adequateagoauthority Change image and share on social
In real danger sometimes even a democracy can really keep a secret. Stuart Symington dangerdemocracyreal Change image and share on social
My father-in-law was once Chairman of Military Affairs in the Senate, the latter part of the Wilson Administrations. He knew a lot about and was fond of the Army. Stuart Symington administrationaffairarmy Change image and share on social
