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Louis A. Johnson [1891-1966] American
Rank: 106
Public Servant, Former United States Secretary of Defense


Louis A. Johnson was an American politician who served as the second Secretary of Defense. He also served as the Assistant Secretary of War, from 1937 to 1940, and briefly as the 15th National Commander of The American Legion.


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This nation can no longer tolerate the autonomous conduct of any single service. A waste of the resources of America in spendthrift defense is an invitation to disaster for America.
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In the light of the actual fighting that is now in progress, we have reached the point where the military considerations clearly outweigh the fiscal considerations.
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Eighty percent of the problems that beset unification immediately disappeared when the President signed the bill increasing the authority and the responsibility of the Secretary of Defense.
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The advance guard in the campaign for peace that America wages today must be the State Department.
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