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Harry S. Truman
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Harry S. Truman
Age: 88 †
Born: 1884
Born: May 8
Died: 1972
Died: December 26
33Rd U.S. President
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Why, this fellow doesn't know any more about politics than a pig knows about Sunday.
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A leader has to lead otherwise he has no business in politics.
Harry S. Truman
A President cannot always be popular.
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I can assure you that flying saucers, given that they exist, are not constructed by any power on Earth.
Harry S. Truman
I always remember an epitaph which is in the cemetery at Tombstone, Arizona. It says: 'Here lies Jack Williams. He done his damnedest.' I think that is the greatest epitaph a man can have - When he gives everything that is in him to do the job he has before him. That is all you can ask of him and that is what I have tried to do.
Harry S. Truman
It isn't important who is ahead at one time or another, in either an election or a horse race. It's the horse that comes in first at the finish that counts
Harry S. Truman
Never kick a fresh turd on a hot day.
Harry S. Truman
The President hears a hundred voices telling him that he is the greatest man in the world. He must listen carefully indeed to hear the one voice that tells him his is not.
Harry S. Truman
I sincerely regret the unfortunate choice of language which I used in my letter of August 29 to Congressman McDonough concerning the Marine Corps.
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Whenever the press quits abusing me, I know I'm in the wrong pew.
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A pessimist is one who makes difficulties of his opportunities and an optimist is one who makes opportunities of his difficulties.
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Well, I wouldn't say that I was in the great class, but I had a great time while I was trying to be great.
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Men make history. History does not make the man.
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Canada and the United States have reached the point where we no longer think of each other as 'foreign' countries. We think of each other as friends, as peaceful and cooperative neighbors on a spacious and fruitful continent.
Harry S. Truman
We believe that all men are created equal because they are created in the image of God
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The greatest honor that has come to me, and that can ever come to me in my life, is to be Grand Master of Masons in Missouri.
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A person who is fundamentally honest doesn't need a code of ethics. The Ten Commandments and the Sermon on the Mount are all the ethical code anybody needs.
Harry S. Truman
It's a recession when your neighbor loses his job it's a depression when you lose yours.
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I can deal with Stalin. He is honest, but smart as hell.
Harry S. Truman
May we Americans all live up to our glorious heritage.
Harry S. Truman
