A man who is influenced by the polls or is afraid to make decisions which make him unpopular is not a man to represent the welfare of the country. Harry S. Truman More Quotes by Harry S. Truman More Quotes From Harry S. Truman The responsibility of the great states is to serve, and not to dominate, the world. Harry S. Truman responsibilitywarworld Our religious faith gives us the answer to the false beliefs of Communism... I have the feeling that God has created us and brought us to our present position of power and strength for some great purpose. Harry S. Truman position-of-powerreligiousgiving Ignorance and its hand-maidens, prejudice, intolerance, suspicion of our fellowman, breed dictators and breed wars. Harry S. Truman ignorancewarhands I don't believe in anti-anything. A man has to have a program; you have to be for something. Otherwise, you will never get anywhere. Harry S. Truman beliefmenbelieve Having found the bomb we have used it. We have used it against those who attacked us without warning at Pearl Harbor, against those who have starved and beaten and executed American prisoners of war, against those who have abandoned all pretense of obeying international laws of warfare. We have used it in order to shorten the agony of war, in order to save the lives of thousands and thousands of young Americans. Harry S. Truman lawwarorder The fundamental basis of this Nation's law was given to Moses on the Mount. The fundamental basis of our Bill of Rights comes from the teachings which we get from Exodus and St. Matthew, from Isaiah and St. Paul. Harry S. Truman religiousgodbible There is no more fundamental axiom of American freedom than the familiar statement: In a free country we punish men for the crimes they commit but never for the opinions they have. Harry S. Truman libertymencountry I have little patience with people who take the Bill of Rights for granted. The Bill of Rights, contained in the first ten amendments to the Constitution, is every American's guarantee of freedom. Harry S. Truman guaranteesrightspeople Human life is something that comes to us from beyond this world, and the purpose of our society is to cherish it and to enable the individual to attain the highest achievement of which he is capable Harry S. Truman our-societyachievementworld Washington is a very easy city for you to forget where you came from and why you got there in the first place. Harry S. Truman citiesforgetfirsts The White House is the finest prison in the world. Harry S. Truman whitehouseworld Whenever the press quits abusing me I know Im in the wrong pew. I dont mind it because when they throw bricks at meIm a pretty good shot myself and I usually throw em back at em. Harry S. Truman bricksemsmind How do you live a long life? "Take a two-mile walk every morning before breakfast." Harry S. Truman morningtwolong 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. Harry S. Truman presidenttryingpeople The most peaceful thing in the world is plowing a field. Chances are you’ll do your best thinking that way. And that’s why I’ve always thought and said, farmers are the smartest people in the world, they don’t go for high hats and they can spot a phony a mile off. Harry S. Truman peacefulpeoplethinking Any man who has had the job I've had and didn't have a sense of humor wouldn't still be here. Harry S. Truman humorjobsfunny 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. Harry S. Truman hypegunhonor I have just read your lousy review. You sound like a frustrated old man who never made a success, an eightulcer man on a four ulcer job ... I have never met you but if I do, you'll need a new nose, a lot of beefsteak for black eyes, and a supporter below. Harry S. Truman eyejobsmen Divine Providence has played a great part in our history. I have the feeling that God has created us and brought us to our present position of power and strength for some great purpose. It is not given to us to know fully what that purpose is, but I think we may be sure of one thing, and that is that our country is intended to do all it can, in cooperating with other nations to help created peace and preserve peace in the world. It is given to defend the spiritual values-the moral code-against the vast forces of evil that seek to destroy them. Harry S. Truman spiritualcountrythinking The President hears a hundred voices telling him that he is the greatest man in the world. He must listen carefully indeed to hear the one voice that tells him his is not. Harry S. Truman presidentialvoicemen
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