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

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NATO exists for three reasons—to keep the Russians out, the Americans in and the Germans down.

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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."

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Hastings Ismay

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Born: June 21, 1887
Died: December 17, 1965 (aged 78)
Bio: Hastings Lionel "Pug" Ismay was a British soldier and diplomat, remembered primarily for his role as Winston Churchill's chief military assistant during the Second World War and his service as the first Secretary General of NATO from 1952 to 1957.

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