Famous Quotes by Henry L. Stimson
- "The only deadly sin I know is cynicism." —Henry L Stimson on Cynic
- "Gentlemen do not read each other's mail." —Henry L Stimson on Privacy
Wikiquote Article on Henry L. Stimson
Henry L. Stimson (September 21, 1867 รข" October 20, 1950) was an American statesman, who served as Secretary of War, Governor-General of the Philippines, and Secretary of State at various times.
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- The only way to make a man trustworthy is to trust him; and the surest way to make him untrustworthy is to distrust him and show your distrust.
- The Bomb and the Opportunity (March 1946)
- The only deadly sin I know is cynicism.
- On Active Service in Peace and War (1948), Introduction
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- Gentlemen don't read each other's mail.
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