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Title: ~ Harry S. Truman Quotes ~
Post by: MysteRy on September 06, 2014, 04:27:09 PM
Harry S. Truman Quotes

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The 33rd President of the United States.
Harry S. Truman (May 8, 1884 – December 26, 1972) was the 33rd President of the United States (1945–1953). As President Franklin D. Roosevelt's third vice-president and the 34th Vice President of the United States (1945), he succeeded to the presidency on April 12, 1945, when President Roosevelt died less than three months after beginning his historic fourth term.

Here are some famous quotes by Harry S. Truman. 

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The buck stops here.
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Post by: MysteRy on September 06, 2014, 04:27:40 PM
This is a Christian nation.
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Post by: MysteRy on September 06, 2014, 04:28:09 PM
The 'C' students run the world.
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Post by: MysteRy on September 06, 2014, 04:28:37 PM
A President cannot always be popular.
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Post by: MysteRy on September 06, 2014, 04:29:06 PM
If you can't convince them confuse them.
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Post by: MysteRy on September 06, 2014, 04:29:39 PM
Harricum! Harricum! Give 'em hell Harricum!
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Post by: MysteRy on September 06, 2014, 04:30:13 PM
Here lies Jack Williams. He done his damndest.
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Post by: MysteRy on September 06, 2014, 04:30:46 PM
I would rather have peace in the world than be President.
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Post by: MysteRy on September 06, 2014, 04:31:12 PM
Once a decision was made I did not worry about it afterward.
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Post by: MysteRy on September 06, 2014, 04:31:41 PM
How far would Moses have gone if he had taken a poll in Egypt?
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Post by: MysteRy on September 06, 2014, 04:32:10 PM
Wherever you have an efficient government you have a dictatorship.
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Post by: MysteRy on September 06, 2014, 04:32:39 PM
There is nothing new in the world except the history you do not know.
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Post by: MysteRy on September 06, 2014, 04:33:10 PM
I don't give them hell. I just tell the truth and they think it is hell.
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Post by: MysteRy on September 06, 2014, 04:33:36 PM
Most of the problems a President has to face have their roots in the past.
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Post by: MysteRy on September 06, 2014, 04:34:08 PM
It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit.
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Post by: MysteRy on September 06, 2014, 04:34:46 PM
I never did give them hell. I just told the truth and they thought it was hell.
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Post by: MysteRy on September 06, 2014, 04:35:13 PM
A leader in the Democratic Party is a boss in the Republican Party he is a leader.
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Post by: MysteRy on September 06, 2014, 04:35:40 PM
'Sartor Resartus' is simply unreadable and for me that always sort of spoils a book.
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Post by: MysteRy on September 06, 2014, 04:36:14 PM
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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Post by: MysteRy on September 06, 2014, 04:36:49 PM
Well I wouldn't say that I was in the 'great' class but I had a great time while I was trying to be great.
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Post by: MysteRy on September 06, 2014, 04:37:24 PM
Within the first few months I discovered that being a president is like riding a tiger. A man has to keep riding or be swallowed.
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Post by: MysteRy on September 06, 2014, 04:37:54 PM
The President spends most of his time kissing people on the cheek in order to get them to do what they ought to do without getting kissed.
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Post by: MysteRy on September 06, 2014, 04:38:23 PM
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 this country have.
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Post by: MysteRy on September 06, 2014, 04:38:52 PM
A President either is constantly on top of events or if he hesitates events will soon be on top of him. I never felt that I could let up for a single moment.
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Post by: MysteRy on September 06, 2014, 04:39:26 PM
Democracy is based on the conviction that man has the moral and intellectual capacity as well as the inalienable right to govern himself with reason and justice.
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Post by: MysteRy on September 06, 2014, 04:40:06 PM
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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Post by: MysteRy on September 06, 2014, 04:40:36 PM
All the president is is a glorified public relations man who spends his time flattering kissing and kicking people to get them to do what they are supposed to do anyway.
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Post by: MysteRy on September 06, 2014, 04:41:01 PM
I sit here all day trying to persuade people to do the things they ought to have the sense to do without my persuading them. That's all the powers of the President amount to.
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Post by: MysteRy on September 06, 2014, 04:41:30 PM
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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Post by: MysteRy on September 06, 2014, 04:41:58 PM
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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Post by: MysteRy on September 06, 2014, 04:42:31 PM
The President of the United States hears a hundred voices telling him that he is the greatest man in the world. He must listen carefully to hear the one voice that tells him he's not.
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Post by: MysteRy on September 06, 2014, 04:43:07 PM
I studied the lives of great men and famous women and I found that the men and women who got to the top were those who did the jobs they had in hand with everything they had of energy and enthusiasm and hard work.
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Post by: MysteRy on September 06, 2014, 04:43:34 PM
I come to the office each morning and stay for long hours doing what has to be done to the best of my ability. And when you've done the best you can you can't do any better. So when I go to sleep I turn everything over to the Lord and forget it.
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Post by: MysteRy on September 06, 2014, 04:44:02 PM
No one who has not had the responsibility can really understand what it is like to be President not even his closest aides or members of his immediate family. There is no end to the chain of responsibility that binds him and he is never allowed to forget that he is President.