...as soon as the war was over, they had to justify what was done. — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
He'll sit there are he'll say "Do this! Do that!" and nothing will happen. Poor Ike - it won't be a bit… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
If wars in the future are to be prevented the nations must be united in their determination to keep the peace under… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
There is some risk involved in action, there always is. But there is far more risk in failure to act. — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
In the simplest of terms, what we are doing in Korea is this: We are trying to prevent a third world war. — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
We must face the fact that peace must be built on power, as well as upon good will and good deeds. — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
The seeds of totalitarian regimes are nurtured by misery and want. — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
If we do not want to die together in war, we must learn to live together in peace. — 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… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
We have to get tough with the Russians. They don't know how to behave. They are like bulls in a china shop.… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
We were well aware that the end of the fighting would not automatically settle the problems arising out of the war. The… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
We have found that it is easier for men to die together on the field of battle than it is for them… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
But Quantrill and his men were no more bandits than the men on the other side. I've been to reunions of Quantrill's… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
But all of us-at home, at war, wherever we may be-are within the reach of God's love and power. We all can… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
We fully realize today that victory in war requires a mighty united effort. Certainly, victory in peace calls for, and must receive,… — 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
They said we were soft, that we would not fight, that we could not win. We are not a warlike nation. We… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
I believe that it must be the policy of the United States to support free peoples who are resisting attempted subjugation by… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
This is the first time in my experience... that I ever heard of a Senator trying to discredit his own Government before… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
At this time, we should renew our faith in God. We celebrate the hour in which God came to man. It is… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
Having found the bomb we have used it. We have used it against those who attacked us without warning at Pearl Harbor,… — 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
If we do not abolish war on this earth, then surely one day war will abolish us from the earth. — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
If we let Korea down, the Soviet[s] will keep right on going and swallow up one [place] after another. — 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
I suppose that history will remember my term in office as the years when the Cold War began to overshadow our lives.… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
Unless Russia is face with an iron fist and strong language, another is in the making. Only one language do they understand… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
Ignorance and its hand-maidens, prejudice, intolerance, suspicion of our fellowman, breed dictators and breed wars. — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
Sixteen hours ago an American airplane dropped one bomb on Hiroshima. . . . The force from which the sun draws its… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
He wanted to know what assurance we could give the American people that we aren't getting the tar licked out of us… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
Carry the battle to them. Don't let them bring it to you. Put them on the defensive and don't ever apologize for… — 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
It will be just as easy for nations to get along in a republic of the world as it is for you… — 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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