British Dominion and Commonwealth Secretaries

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"On the Festival of Britain, "We are consciously and deliberately determined to make history.""

- Hastings Ismay

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"On NATO "I am convinced that the present solution is only a partial one, aimed at guarding the heart. It must grow until the whole free world gets under one umbrella.""

- Hastings Ismay

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"On the purpose of NATO: “to keep the Russians out, the Americans in, and the Germans down.”"

- Hastings Ismay

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"Churchill owed more, and admitted that he owed more [to Ismay] than to anybody else, military or civilian, in the whole of the war."