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Patriotic Quotes by Harry S. Truman
- I always remember an epitaph which is in the cemetery at Tombstone, Arizona. It says: 'Here lies Jack Williams. He done his damnedest.' I think…
- A man who is not interested in politics is not doing his patriotic duty toward maintaining the constitution of the United States.
- It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit.
- America was not built on fear. America was built on courage, on imagination and an unbeatable determination to do the job at hand.
- A pessimist is one who makes difficulties of his opportunities and an optimist is one who makes opportunities of his difficulties.
- In reading the lives of great men, I found that the first victory they won was over themselves... self-discipline with all of them came first.
- Carry the battle to them. Don't let them bring it to you. Put them on the defensive and don't ever apologize for anything.
- Actions are the seed of fate deeds grow into destiny.
- Always be sincere, even if you don't mean it.
- A politician is a man who understands government. A statesman is a politician who's been dead for 15 years.
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