henry stimson went to yale college and it just so happens he was a classmate of salmon levinson. and levinson had wrote, had written an article in 1929 which he sent to stimson. and in that article which was entitled the sanctions of peace, he proposed that now that war was illegal, state should no longer have the right of conquest. if whole idea of conquest was to further the states right of war, it states that don't have the right of work that should no longer have the right of conquest. of course people would engage in conquest, levinson recognized, but what other state should not do is recognize that conquest. they should not trade with them. they should not accorded any sovereign rights to the conqueror, as levinson said, somebody might take a city but that city would no longer be his. stimson takes up this idea and then writes the famous stimson note which became the famous stimson doctrine. and in the stimson doctrine he said he was now the policy of the united states that they would no longer recognize conquest in fact, they would no longer recognize treaties that were coe