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"In those days secrets were well kept"

- Stuart Symington

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This quote by Stuart Symington talks to a time in the past when people were most likely to conceal. It implies that people were more credible and had a higher sense of loyalty to one another. It could also be interpreted as a time when individuals were most likely to keep their word and not divulge info that was suggested to be kept personal. This quote might likewise be interpreted as a time when individuals were most likely to keep their promises and not break confidences. It could be seen as a time when people were most likely to be discreet and not share details that was implied to be kept personal. This quote could likewise be interpreted as a time when individuals were more likely to be discreet and not share details that was suggested to be kept personal. It could be viewed as a time when people were most likely to be sincere and not betray the trust of others. This quote talks to a time in the past when individuals were more likely to conceal and be more credible.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Stuart Symington between June 26, 1901 and December 14, 1988. He/she was a famous Businessman from USA. The author also have 14 other quotes.

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