Jay Pierrepont Moffat Quotes
… we would move forward in jerks, become scared, and retreat.
Topics
Diplomacy, Diplomats
Fear, Fears
Negotiation, Negotiations, Negotiators
Policy, Policy Making
Retreat
Timidity
Treaties
Uncertainty
Anxiety
Apprehension
Disarmament
Hesitation
Insecurity
Reluctance
Uneasiness
Reticence
Scared
Move Forward
Arms Race & Disarmament
Foreign Policy
Cautiousness
Emotional Turmoil
Decision-Making
Citations
Jay Pierrepont Moffat, 1896-1943, U. S. Disarmament Negotiator, U. S. Ambassador to Canada, Description of Disarmament Negotiations, Quoted in Nancy A. Hooker’s, The Moffat Papers
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Jay Pierrepont Moffat was an American diplomat, historian and statesman who, between 1917 and 1943, served the State Department in a variety of posts, including that of Ambassador to Canada during the first year of U.S. participation in World War II.