Harry S. Truman
American president
Lived from: 1884 - 1972
Category: Politics Country: United States
Born: 8 may 1884 Died: 26 december 1972
Quotes 41 till 55 of 55.
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The president is the representative of the whole nation and he's the only lobbyist that all the one hundred and sixty million people in the country have.
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The reward of suffering is experience.
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The United Nations is designed to make possible lasting freedom and independence for all its members.
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We must build a new world, a far better world - one in which the eternal dignity of man is respected.
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We must have strong minds, ready to accept facts as they are.
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We shall never be able to remove suspicion and fear as potential causes of war until communication is permitted to flow, free and open, across international boundaries.
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When a fellow tells me he's bipartisan, I know he's going to vote against me.
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When a leader is in the Democratic Party he is a boss, and when he is in the Republican Party he is a leader.
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When you get to be President, there are all those things, the honors, the twenty-one gun salutes, all those things. You have to remember it isn't for you. It's for the Presidency.
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When you have an efficient government, you have a dictatorship.
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Whenever a fellow tells me he is bipartisan, I know he's going to vote against me.
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Whenever a man does the best he can, then that is all he can do.
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Whenever I make a bum decision, I go out and make another one.
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Whenever you have an efficient government, you have a dictatorship.
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Within the first few months I discovered that being president is like riding a tiger. A man has to keep riding or be swallowed.
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