Plan Failure Quotes
Davis was trying to get the Black Caucus to adopt a unified program to advocate more Civil Rights and not concentrate on individual personalities.
He was reacting to the Japanese Defense of Okinawa which was failing on every front. When Japan started the war with America, its leaders were not at all convinced that they could drive America from the Pacific, but they were convinced that America would not spend the men and material to invade Japanese territory and that they would be able to negotiate a peace at some point if the price of invasion was too high. That assumption was brought into doubt.