If we do not want to die together in war, we must learn to live together in peace. Harry S. Truman More Quotes by Harry S. Truman More Quotes From Harry S. Truman Justice remains the greatest power on earth. To that tremendous power alone will we submit. Harry S. Truman submitearthjustice Most of the time most people know the right thing to do ...its the doing of it that gives them trouble Harry S. Truman troublegivingpeople A leader has to lead otherwise he has no business in politics. Harry S. Truman leaderbusinessleadership When you have to deal with a beast, you have to treat him as a beast. It is most regrettable but nevertheless true. Harry S. Truman hiroshima-and-nagasakiatomic-bombbeast It is ignorance that causes most mistakes. Harry S. Truman causesignorancemistake Brave men don't belong to any one country. I respect bravery wherever I see it. Harry S. Truman braverymencountry Men make history. History does not make the man. Harry S. Truman he-mandoemen All my life I have fought against prejudice and intolerance. Harry S. Truman intoleranceprejudicelife Some questions cannot be answered, but they can be decided. Harry S. Truman decidedleadership If we see that Germany is winning we ought to help Russia and if Russia is winning we ought to help Germany, and that way let them kill as many as possible. Harry S. Truman germanyrussiawinning The United States should not under any circumstances throw away our gun until we are sure the rest of the world cannot arm against us. Harry S. Truman united-statesgunwar You members of this Conference are to be the architects of the better world. In your hands rests our future. Harry S. Truman architecthandsworld Nixon is one of the few in the history of this country to run for high office talking out of both sides of his mouth at the same time and lying out of both sides. Harry S. Truman runningcountrylying I consider Monroe a pretty minor president. In spite of the Monroe Doctrine. That's the only important thing he ever did more or less on his own, when you really get down to it. Harry S. Truman doctrineimportantpresident I got very well acquainted with Joe Stalin, and I like old Joe! He is a decent fellow. But Joe is a prisoner of the Politburo. Harry S. Truman decentprisonerwells Being a president is like riding a tiger. A man has to keep on riding or he is swallowed. Harry S. Truman presidentathletemen This generation, raised on "Eyewitness News," conditioned by the instant replay, and spared the illumination that comes from tedious historical study, tends to be even more ahistorical than most. Harry S. Truman illuminationpoliticalhistorical We worship money instead of honour. Harry S. Truman honourworship Democracy alone can supply the vitalizing force to stir the peoples of the world into triumphant action, not only against their human oppressors, but also against their ancient enemies-hunger, misery, and despair. Harry S. Truman despairdemocracyenemy Despite his unimpressive appearance and manner, he was a brilliant fellow with a crystal-clear mind.... It was just that, when it came time for him to act like an executive, he was like a great many other people; when the time comes to make decisions, they have difficulty doing it. Harry S. Truman decisionmindpeople
