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The present danger which this country faces is at least as great as the danger which we faced during the war with Germany and Japan. Briefly stated, it is the very real danger that this country, as we know it, may cease to exist.
James Forrestal
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The present danger which this country faces is at least as great as the danger which we faced during the war with Germany and Japan. Briefly stated, it is the very real danger that this country, as we know it, may cease to exist. — James Forrestal

About James Forrestal

James Forrestal was a Public Servant from United States (1892–1949).

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This quote is attributed to James Forrestal, a Public Servant from United States.
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James Forrestal lived from 1892 – 1949.
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