“There is nothing new in the world except the history you do not know.”
Harry S. Truman
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“I had faith in Israel before it was established, I have in it now. I believe it has a glorious future before it – not just another sovereign nation, but as an embodiment of the great ideals of our civilization.”
Harry S. Truman
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“America was not built on fear. America was built on courage, on imagination and an unbeatable determination to do the job at hand.”
Harry S. Truman
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“Men make history and not the other way around. In periods where there is no leadership, society stands still. Progress occurs when courageous, skillful leaders seize the opportunity to change things for the better.”
Harry S. Truman
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“Upon books the collective education of the race depends; they are the sole instruments of registering, perpetuating and transmitting thought.”
Harry S. Truman
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“Art is parasitic on life, just as criticism is parasitic on art.”
Harry S. Truman
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“Politics is a fascinating game, because politics is government. It is the art of government.”
Harry S Truman
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“The Buck Stops Here”
Harry S Truman
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“People are very much wrought up about the Communist bugaboo.”
Harry S Truman
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“If you can’t convince them; confuse them.”
Harry S Truman
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“Conceit is God’s gift to little men.”
Harry S Truman
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“All my life, whenever it comes time to make a decision, I make it and forget about it.”
Harry S Truman
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“When a fellow tells me he’s bipartisan, I know he’s going to vote against me.”
Harry S Truman
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“Intense feeling too often obscures the truth.”
Harry S Truman
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“I never gave anybody hell! I just told the truth and they thought it was hell.”
Harry S Truman
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“We must have strong minds, ready to accept facts as they are.”
Harry S Truman
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“If you can’t stand the heat, get out of the kitchen.”
Harry S Truman
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“Being a President is like riding a tiger. A man has to keep on riding or he is swallowed.”
Harry S Truman
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“How far would Moses have gone if he had taken a poll in Egypt?”
Harry S Truman
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“I always considered statesmen to be more expendable than soldiers.”
Harry S Truman
Submitted by Quonation |Category: Political
