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" I have no desire to crow over anybody or to see anybody eating crow, figuratively or otherwise. We should all get together and make a country in which everybody can eat turkey whenever he pleases. "

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" Upon books the collective education of the race depends; they are the sole instruments of registering, perpetuating and transmitting thought. "

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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. "

" 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. "

" It's plain hokum. If you can't convince 'em, confuse 'em. It's an old political trick. But this time it won't work. "

" A President needs political understanding to run the government, but he may be elected without it. "

" Being too good is apt to be uninteresting. "

" A President cannot always be popular. "

" It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit. "

" Actions are the seed of fate deeds grow into destiny. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" Any man who has had the job I've had and didn't have a sense of humor wouldn't still be here. "

" You know that being an American is more than a matter of where your parents came from. It is a belief that all men are created free and equal and that everyone deserves an even break. "

" This administration is going to be cussed and discussed for years to come. "

" It's a recession when your neighbor loses his job; it's a depression when you lose yours. "

" Carry the battle to them. Don't let them bring it to you. Put them on the defensive and don't ever apologize for anything. "

" You and I are stuck with the necessity of taking the worst of two evils or none at all. So-I'm taking the immature Democrat as the best of the two. Nixon is impossible. "

" The atom bomb was no 'great decision.' It was merely another powerful weapon in the arsenal of righteousness. "

" 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. "

" America was not built on fear. America was built on courage, on imagination and an unbeatable determination to do the job at hand. "

" In reading the lives of great men, I found that the first victory they won was over themselves... self-discipline with all of them came first. "

" 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. "

" My father was not a failure. After all, he was the father of a president of the United States. "

Harry S Truman

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" The only things worth learning are the things you learn after you know it all. "

" Washington is a very easy city for you to forget where you came from and why you got there in the first place. "

" I remember when I first came to Washington. For the first six months you wonder how the hell you ever got here. For the next six months you wonder how the hell the rest of them ever got here. "

" 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. "

" The reward of suffering is experience. "

" There is nothing new in the world except the history you do not know. "

" Most of the problems a President has to face have their roots in the past. "