If you tell Congress everything about the world situation, they get hysterical. If you tell them nothing, they go fishing. — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
We seek a peaceful world, a prosperous world, a free world, a world of good neighbors, living on terms of equality and… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
You members of this Conference are to be the architects of the better world. In your hands rests our future. — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
The United States is not so strong, the final triumph of the democratic ideal is not so inevitable that we can ignore… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
Yours is not the task of making your way in the world, but the task of remaking the world which you will… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
The Russians are liars - you can't trust them. At Potsdam they agreed to everything and broke their word. It's too bad… — 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
The most peaceful thing in the world is plowing a field. Chances are you’ll do your best thinking that way. — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
No one in the world can take the place of your mother. Right or wrong, from her viewpoint you are always right.… — 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
