top of page
Quote_1.png
Stuart Symington

"In real danger sometimes even a democracy can really keep a secret."

Standard 
 Customized
"In real danger sometimes even a democracy can really keep a secret."

More 

Quote_1.png
Akiroq Brost

"By increasing the size of the keyhole, today's playwrights are in danger of doing away with the door."

Author Name

Personal Development

Quote_1.png
Akiroq Brost

"Getting eaten by a giant crocodile was bad enough.The kid with the glowing sword only made my day worse."

Author Name

Personal Development

Quote_1.png
Akiroq Brost

"The man who promises everything is sure to fulfil nothing, and everyone who promises too much is in danger of using evil means in order to carry out his promises, and is already on the road to perdition."

Author Name

Personal Development

Quote_1.png
Akiroq Brost

"We triumph without glory when we conquer without danger."

Author Name

Personal Development

Quote_1.png
Akiroq Brost

"One thing is true and that Humans are the examples of killers which destroy other fellows dreams."

Author Name

Personal Development

Quote_1.png
Akiroq Brost

"To conquer without danger is to conquer without glory."

Author Name

Personal Development

Quote_1.png
Akiroq Brost

"Percy looked at Coach Hedge and Frank. "A trap?"Probably, Frank said. "She's not mortal, Hedge said, sniffing the air. "Probably some kind of goat-eating, demigod-destroying fiend from Tartarus."No doubt, Percy agreed. "Awesome. Hedge grinned. "Let's go."

Author Name

Personal Development

Quote_1.png
Akiroq Brost

"Anarchists are mouthpieces of a declining stratum of society; when they work themselves into a state of righteous indignation demanding 'rights', 'justice', 'equal rights', they are just acting under the pressure of their own lack of culture, which has no way of grasping why they really suffer, or what they lack in life."

Author Name

Personal Development

Quote_1.png
Akiroq Brost

"If something came out of the deal, it couldn't make things any worse for us than they already were, I thought. But I couldn't have been more wrong. Hell has no true bottom."

Author Name

Personal Development

Quote_1.png
Akiroq Brost

"There is no great sport in having bullets flying about one in every direction, but I find they have less horror when among them than when in anticipation."

Author Name

Personal Development

More 

Quote_1.png
Stuart Symington
"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."

Family

Quote_1.png
Stuart Symington
"I believe the military should be wary of diplomacy until war is declared; then the State Department should keep its nose out and let the military do whatever is necessary to win."

War

Quote_1.png
Stuart Symington
"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 over by the Army after it had already been done by the Air Corps, a mess."

Army

Quote_1.png
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 House after he died. But he could choose good men."

Man

Quote_1.png
Stuart Symington
"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 I would stay in Government, be honored to, but not with the Air Force."

Government

Quote_1.png
Stuart Symington
"Well over fifty years ago I was making radio loudspeakers and radio sets in Rochester, New York; pretty young and inexperienced; but we survived the depression."

Business

Quote_1.png
Stuart Symington
"Mr. Truman studiously avoided giving power to his White House staff that has been characteristic of recent administrations. Staff people in the White House, with no responsibility but incredible authority is one of the reasons we're now in so much trouble."

Power

Quote_1.png
Stuart Symington
"Later the Administration wanted me to actually sell all remaining surplus by running the War Assets Corporation. I said I couldn't do it without some shoe leather."

War

Quote_1.png
Stuart Symington
"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."

Business

Quote_1.png
Stuart Symington
"In real danger sometimes even a democracy can really keep a secret."

Danger

bottom of page