President truman Quote by 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

“When the AEC met with President Truman to present its report, Lilienthal and his team left a space blank. While reading the papers together…

— Garrett M. Graff

“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

Harry Truman's decision to fire Douglas MacArthur at the height of the Korean War in April 1951 shocked the American political system and astonished…

— H. W. Brands

“US General Mathew Ridgeway was speaking about “Operation Vulture”. He said, “When the day comes for me to meet my maker and account for…

— Michael G. Kramer

“Day Fifty-One North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) Cheyenne Mountain, Colorado”

— Bobby Akart

President Truman made his name by looking into contracting. And that's how integrity within the military procurement started in the United States.

— Ashraf Ghani

A message came on the wireless for me. It said: ''. So the time had come, I thought, Eighth Army was taking the offensive.…

— Vladimir Peniakoff

“He and Willoughby preferred that the Pentagon and the Truman administration be completely dependent upon them for any information about what was going on…

— David Halberstam

“the National Missions Force, a title that was suggested by a Pentagon consultant to give people an unclassified way”

— Marc Ambinder

“The U.S. would have to “reinterpret” the Constitution to provide for preemptive searches and seizures when atomic terrorism was involved. Remarkably, over the decades…

— Garrett M. Graff

“About twenty years later, the Pentagon would begin giving away millions of pieces of military equipment to police departments across the country for everyday…

— Radley Balko