“Buy only what you really need and cannot do without,” President Harry Truman once said on TV.” — Thomas H Naylor Copy Share Image
Harry Truman proves that old adage that any man can become President of the United States. — Norman Thomas Copy Share Image
My favourite president, and the one I admired most, was Harry Truman. — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
“Not every reader is a leader, but every leader must be a reader." —Harry Truman.” — Shaun Whittington Copy Share Image
Despite its flaws, the American electoral system has produced Lincoln, the two Roosevelts, and Harry Truman. — Robert Dallek Copy Share Image
Harry Truman, with what he did in dropping and having the guts to drop the bomb in 1944, saved - saved millions… — Bobby Knight Copy Share Image
I always go back to Harry Truman: Should we drop an atomic bomb to save 100,000 lives? That's a hell of a… — Lee Iacocca Copy Share Image
Nobody wants to hear that you met Harry Truman... I met Harry Truman... But you know what I mean? Nobody's interested. They… — Joan Rivers Copy Share Image
If there had been any formidable body of cannibals in the country, Harry Truman would have promised to provide them with free… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Franklin Roosevelt, Harry Truman, others, knew how to lead. They knew how to ask the American people for the right things. — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
Some of our finest leaders were not intellectuals at all, and I admire them enormously because they weren't. Harry Truman wasn't. — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
Let me tell you, the first president to recognize the state of Israel was Harry Truman, a Democrat. And every president since,… — Dick Durbin Copy Share Image
President Obama's Justice Department won less than half of its total cases before the Supreme Court, which is the lowest presidential win… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
Leo Crowley, Harry [Truman]'s Foreign Economic Administrator, tells Congressmen the theory...: 'If you create good governments in foreign countries, automatically you will… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Hi Allan, it's Harry' 'Which Harry?' 'Truman, Allan. Harry S. Truman, the president, damn it!' 'How nice! That was a good meal… — Jonas Jonasson Copy Share Image
Harry Truman's decision to fire Douglas MacArthur at the height of the Korean War in April 1951 shocked the American political system… — H. W. Brands Copy Share Image
If Obama's vision of the public sector is socialism, then so too were the visions of Theodore Roosevelt, Franklin Roosevelt, Harry Truman,… — Jeff Greenfield Copy Share Image
“He loved politics in large part exactly because it meant time spent with men like Cactus Jack Garner(who would be remembered for… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
'Once a Government is committed to the principle of silencing the voice of the Opposition, it has only one way to go.… — Andrew Guzaldo Copy Share Image
“On July 2, 1960, a few weeks before that year’s Democratic National Convention, former President Harry Truman publicly stated that John F… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
“The loyalty of those around Truman was total and would never falter. In years to come not one member of the Truman… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
“The modern Presidents Club was founded by two men who by all rights should have loathed each other. There was Harry Truman,… — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
It is interesting that liberals don't mind a strong faith at all. When it's their guy with a strong faith - whether… — Paul Kengor Copy Share Image
“Hungry Jack’s real name was Charles R. Hoofard. He was born in Indianapolis in 1950. In 1950, Harry S. Truman was president… — Andrew Smith Copy Share Image
The United States are a miracle: the division between two states is sometimes a river or a mountain, and sometimes it's a… — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
“successors will agree with Harry Truman’s belief that this unique office carries with it a huge responsibility for America’s destiny. Though political… — Thomas Fleming Copy Share Image
“we have now won the battle of the laboratories as we have won the other battles. We are now prepared to obliterate… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“Harry Truman—the man who won the four-way 1948 presidential campaign, triumphing over the segregationist Thurmond, the Progressive candidate Henry A. Wallace, and… — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
“HARRY S TRUMAN is one of seventeen presidents who don’t have a middle name.” — David Stabler Copy Share Image
My father's political heroes were Franklin Roosevelt and Harry Truman. — Bret Stephens Copy Share Image
“Harry Truman’s line that if you want a friend in Washington, buy a dog.)” — Robert M. Gates Copy Share Image
“Yet Barkley drew back. Perhaps he, like Harry Truman, knew that the quiet power of incumbency easily overcomes the noise of crowds… — David Pietrusza Copy Share Image
“Harry S. Truman said, “It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit.” — Robert I. Sutton Copy Share Image
“President Harry Truman said, “In reading the lives of great men, I found that the first victory they won was over themselves.… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
There are examples of ex-presidents speaking out. Jimmy Carter has not held back on a variety of issues. Harry Truman didn't. — Robert Dallek Copy Share Image