I told him there was one city that they must not bomb without my permission and that was Kyoto.
—Henry L. Stimson
The only deadly sin I know is cynicism.
—Henry L. Stimson
Topics: Cynicism
The only way to make a man trustworthy is to trust him.
—Henry L. Stimson
Topics: Positive Attitudes, Optimism, Trust, Marriage
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
Topics: Weapon
Gentlemen do not read each others mail.
—Henry L. Stimson
Honor begets honor, trust begets trust; faith begets faith; and hope is the mainspring of life.
—Henry L. Stimson
Topics: Hope, Positive Attitudes, Health, Optimism
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