I told him that my own opinion was that the time now and the method now to deal with Russia was to keep our mouths shut and let our actions speak for words.
Henry L. StimsonAbout author
- Author's profession: Statesman
- Nationality: american
- Born: September 21, 1867
- Died: October 20, 1950
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