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American Quotes by Harry S. Truman
- There is no more fundamental axiom of American freedom than the familiar statement: In a free country we punish men for the crimes they commit…
- Such an atmosphere is un-American, the most un-American thing we have to contend with today. It is the climate of a totalitarian country in which…
- Having found the bomb we have used it. We have used it against those who attacked us without warning at Pearl Harbor, against those who…
- May the sun never set on American baseball.
- Canadian-American relations for many years did not develop spontaneously. The example of accord provided by our two countries did not come about merely through the…
- Sixteen hours ago an American airplane dropped one bomb on Hiroshima. . . . The force from which the sun draws its power has been…
- When even one American - who has done nothing wrong - is forced by fear to shut his mind and close his mouth - then…
- You know that being an American is more than a matter of where your parents came from. It is a belief that all men are…
- I've said many a time that I think the Un-American Activities Committee in the House of Representatives was the most un-American thing in America!
- I never would have agreed to the formulation of the Central Intelligence Agency back in forty-seven, if I had known it would become the American…
- [The American President] has to take all sorts of abuse from liars and demagogues.… The people can never understand why the President does not use…
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