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Had Quotes by Stuart Symington
- 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…
- 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…
- The British were keen for 30 caliber guns, did not believe in daylight bombing. American experts said 30 caliber was not enough; we had to…
- But the Air Force was sort of a bastard child of the Army, much like the Marines with the Navy. Everything had to be done…
- Hardly had I left when we ran into the Korean war, doubled what I had asked for and doubled it again. I had told him…
- It all went back to problems we had talked about before, you know, such as the British not believing in formation bombing and not believing…
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