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Quote from Henry Stimson,


"We face the delicate question of the diplomatic fencing to be done so as to be sure Japan is put into the wrong and makes the first bad move. … The question was how we should maneuver them [the Japanese] into the position of firing the first shot."


By:

Henry Stimson (more quotes by Henry Stimson or books by/about Henry Stimson)


U.S. Secretary of War

Source:

personal diary entries after meetings with President Roosevelt, 1941

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NWO

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