American - President | May 8, 1884 - December 26, 1972
The best way to give advice to your children is to find out what they want and then advise them to do it.
Harry S Truman
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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!
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It is understanding that gives us an ability to have peace. When we understand the other fellow's viewpoint, and he understands ours, then we can sit down and work out our differences.
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The Marine Corps is the Navy's police force and as long as I am President that is what it will remain. They have a propaganda machine that is almost equal to Stalin's.
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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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Intense feeling too often obscures the truth.
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Experience has shown how deeply the seeds of war are planted by economic rivalry and social injustice.
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The buck stops here!
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The only things worth learning are the things you learn after you know it all.
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If I hadn't been President of the United States, I probably would have ended up a piano player in a bawdy house.
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I do not believe there is a problem in this country or the world today which could not be settled if approached through the teaching of the Sermon on the Mount.
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Any man who has had the job I've had and didn't have a sense of humor wouldn't still be here.
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