My favourite president, and the one I admired most, was Harry Truman. — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
I've reached a point in my life where my Truman Show boat has hit the painting. — Kanye West Copy Share Image
Are there any writers on the literary scene whom I consider truly great? Yes: Truman Capote. — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
When you first saw 'The Truman Show,' did anyone else walk around for the next week not picking your nose just in… — Anna Kendrick Copy Share Image
Will Truman will be on my epitaph, but as an actor, I have to challenge myself. — Eric McCormack Copy Share Image
What happened to the America we grew up in, the America of Truman, Ike, JFK and Reagan? — Pat Buchanan Copy Share Image
The first election I remember was Dewey Truman in '48. I was, I guess, seven years old. — George Will Copy Share Image
“Buy only what you really need and cannot do without,” President Harry Truman once said on TV.” — Thomas H Naylor Copy Share Image
I went to a little liberal-arts college in Missouri called Truman State University. — Jenna Fischer Copy Share Image
It was such a leap in my career when 'Truman Show' came along. It's always been a long process for me insofar… — Jim Carrey 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
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
Often we comfort ourselves only with words, but if we pray enough, the conviction will come too that Christ is our King,… — Dorothy Day Copy Share Image
In the first rule of politics, you know, Harry Truman, the buck stops here. Take responsibility. What I've learned over the years… — Susan Estrich Copy Share Image
“September 24, 1947, when President Truman signed a memo to the Secretary of Defense James Forrestal, authorizing the creation of “Operation Majestic Twelve.” — Michael E. Salla Copy Share Image
People send me e-mails saying, "You're a movie critic. You don't know anything about politics." Well, you know what, I'm 60 years… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
We had been frightened of atomic weapons since 1945. In those days I became convinced - and remain convinced now - that,… — Martin Niemoller Copy Share Image
The whole ecosystem of celebrity has broken down for writers. If you go back to the '50s, '60s, and '70s, writers were… — James Wolcott Copy Share Image
[The rumor that David Cameron maybe once did this unspeakable thing with a pig's head] it was freakish and weird. It seemed… — Charlie Brooker Copy Share Image
I remember writing 'The One I Can't Have' at the kitchen table. I was looking at a picture of Truman Capote with… — Teddy Thompson Copy Share Image
“Generally the Truman Doctrine had been pursued passively, though in 1949 a secret joint American-British operation had parachuted trained Albanian exiles back… — Alex von Tunzelmann Copy Share Image
President Roosevelt and President Truman and President Eisenhower had the same experience, they all made the effort to get along with the… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Harper Lee and Truman Capote became friends as next-door neighbors in the late 1920s, when they were about kindergarten age. From the… — Charles J. Shields Copy Share Image
Like medieval theologians we had a philosophy that explained everything to us in advance, and everything that did not fit could be… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
Working with Republicans in Congress we've already signed 88 pieces of legislation. We get no credit. They always say, well, President Trump… — Donald Trump 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
“Then, one night, while daughter Margaret played the piano upstairs, the floor indeed gave way and the piano crashed through, sending plaster… — Garrett M. Graff Copy Share Image
“In that war, the United States had created military forces so enormous as to defy description, yet now, when the nation’s greatest… — Garrett M. Graff 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
And there was a deeper, less visible effect of the Truman loyalty program. Seeing its consequences for certain individuals and fearing its… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
“Truman knew that government employees deserved fair procedures and asserted that his loyalty program would provide them. But he nonetheless expanded an… — James T. Patterson 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
“In effect, Truman had engaged the nation in war by executive action.” — T. R. Fehrenbach Copy Share Image