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I would like to say that no man ever was given finer cooperation than that given me by President Truman.

— Paul Hoffman

“Truman repeatedly stressed the unique nature of the American presidency. He called it the greatest office ever created by the mind of man. In…

— Thomas Fleming

“In that war, the United States had created military forces so enormous as to defy description, yet now, when the nation’s greatest leader in…

— Garrett M. Graff

“vividly revealed the arms industry’s ‘constant tendency towards bribery, and the playing off of one country against another to sell arms’. It also exposed…

— Andrew Feinstein

“As Truman saw the presidency, the chief responsibility was to make decisions and he made some of the most difficult and far-reaching of any…

— David McCullough

The thing that really struck me was how many firms that we think of as strictly civilian had ties to the Pentagon. Companies like…

— Nick Turse

In 1940, President Roosevelt called on American industry to become the 'great arsenal of democracy.' Automotive manufacturers in Michigan responded and converted their assembly…

— Sander Levin

FDR's New Deal and, after it, Republican President Dwight Eisenhower's similar Middle Way, used the government to regulate business, provide a basic social safety…

— Heather Cox Richardson

Almost everything Truman did in foreign affairs I approve of.

— Stephen Ambrose

Franklin Roosevelt, Harry Truman, others, knew how to lead. They knew how to ask the American people for the right things.

— John F. Kerry

“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

“Even amid an avalanche of meetings with aliens in the years to follow, Truman referred to the aliens as “Space Monkeys”. Truman was a…

— Maximillien de Lafayette