Most of the time most people know the right thing to do ...its the doing of it that gives them trouble — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
For reasons of national security and out of consideration for some people still alive I have omitted certain material. Some of this… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
There has been a lot of talk lately about the burdens of the Presidency. Decisions that the President has to make often… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
All through history it's the nations that have given most to generals and the least to the people that have been the… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
Our efforts have brought new hope to all mankind. We have beaten back despair and defeatism. We have saved a number of… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
Leadership is getting people to do things that they don't want to do. — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
I wonder how many times you have to be hit on the head before you find out who's hitting you? It's about… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
The United States has become great because we, as a people, have been able to work together for great objectives even while… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
Some day we'll awake, have a reformation of the heart, teach our kids honor and kill a few sex psychologists, put boys… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
Republicans don't like people to talk about depressions. You can hardly blame them for that. You remember the old saying: Don't talk… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
If you want to get elected, shake hands with 25, 000 people between and November 7. — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
[The American President] has to take all sorts of abuse from liars and demagogues.… The people can never understand why the President… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
I have little patience with people who take the Bill of Rights for granted. The Bill of Rights, contained in the first… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
A leader is the man who has the ability to get other people to do what they don't want to do, and… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
I sit here all day trying to persuade people to do the things they ought to have the sense to do without… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
We must earn the peace we seek just as we earned victory in the war, not by wishful thinking but by realistic… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
At this moment, I have in my heart a prayer. As I have assumed my heavy duties, I humbly pray, Almighty God,… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
There is no gratitude for things past. Gratitude is always for what you're going to do for people in the future. — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
Democrats work to help people who need help. That other party, they work for people who don't need help. That's all there… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
The legislative job of the President is especially important to the people who have no special representatives to plead their cause before… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
When we refused to be forced out of Berlin, we demonstrated to the people of Europe that with their cooperation we would… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
Canada's eminent position today is a tribute to the patience, tolerance, and strength of character of her people, of both French and… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
The atom bomb was no “great decision.” It was used in the war, and for your information, there were more people killed… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
Democracy is based on the conviction that man has the moral and intellectual capacity, as well as the inalienable right, to govern himself with… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
All will concede that in order to have good neighbors, we must also be good neighbors. That applies in every field of human endeavor. — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
Men often mistake notoriety for fame, and would rather be remarked for their vices and follies than not be noticed at all! — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
Most of the time most people know the right thing to do ...its the doing of it that gives them trouble — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
It can be lost, and it will be, if the time ever comes when these documents are regarded not as the supreme expression of… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
On tight money: It reflects a reversion to the old idea that the tree can be fertilized at the top instead of at the… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
The United States should not under any circumstances throw away our gun until we are sure the rest of the world cannot arm against… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
Democracy maintains that government is established for the benefit of the individual, and is charged with the responsibility of protecting the individual, and is… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
Although I hold the highest civil honour in the world, I have always regarded my rank and title as a Past Grand Master of… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
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