Men make history and not the other way around. In periods where there is no leadership, society stands still. Progress occurs when… — Harry S Truman Copy Share Image
There is nothing new in the world except the history you do not know. — Harry S Truman Copy Share Image
Nixon is one of the few in the history of this country to run for high office talking out of both sides… — Harry S Truman Copy Share Image
The Marine Corps is the Navy's police force and as long as I am President that is what it will remain. They… — Harry S Truman Copy Share Image
The only thing new in this world is the history that you don't know — Harry S Truman Copy Share Image
To hell with them. When history is written they will be the sons of bitches - not I. — Harry S Truman Copy Share Image
We're going to be buried out here. I like the idea because I may just want to get up some day and stroll into… — Harry S Truman Copy Share Image
Most of the problems a President has to face have their roots in the past. — Harry S Truman Copy Share Image
I've said many a time that I think the Un-American Activities Committee in the House of Representatives was the most un-American thing in America! — Harry S Truman Copy Share Image
We shall never be able to remove suspicion and fear as potential causes of war until communication is permitted to flow, free and open,… — Harry S Truman Copy Share Image
It is understanding that gives us an ability to have peace. When we understand the other fellow's viewpoint, and he understands ours, then we… — Harry S Truman Copy Share Image
Whenever you put a man on the Supreme Court he ceases to be your friend. — Harry S Truman Copy Share Image
The only things worth learning are the things you learn after you know it all. — Harry S Truman Copy Share Image
You can never get all the facts from just one newspaper, and unless you have all the facts, you cannot make proper judgements about… — Harry S Truman Copy Share Image
