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" 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. "

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" I have found the best way to give advice to your children is to find out what they want and then advise them to do it. "

Harry S Truman

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" The reward of suffering is experience. "

" 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 moment. "

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

" Study men, not historians. "

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

" The best way to give advice to your children is to find out what they want and then advise them to do it. "

" The White House is the finest prison in the world. "

" 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. "

" It sure is hell to be president. "

" 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. "

" Whenever you put a man on the Supreme Court he ceases to be your friend. "

" If I'd known how much packing I'd have to do, I'd have run again. "

" You can always amend a big plan, but you can never expand a little one. I don't believe in little plans. I believe in plans big enough to meet a situation which we can't possibly foresee now. "

" 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. "

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

" I've said many a time that I think the Un-American Activities Committee in the House of Representatives was the most un-American thing in America! "

" A President cannot always be popular. "

" I never gave anybody hell! I just told the truth and they thought it was hell. "

" Richard Nixon is a no good, lying bastard. He can lie out of both sides of his mouth at the same time, and if he ever caught himself telling the truth, he'd lie just to keep his hand in. "

" If I hadn't been President of the United States, I probably would have ended up a piano player in a bawdy house. "

" You can never get all the facts from just one newspaper, and unless you have all the facts, you cannot make proper judgements about what is going on. "

" All my life, whenever it comes time to make a decision, I make it and forget about it. "

" We shall never be able to remove suspicion and fear as potential causes of war until communication is permitted to flow, free and open, across international boundaries. "

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

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

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

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

" I never did give anybody hell. I just told the truth and they thought it was hell. "

" A politician is a man who understands government. A statesman is a politician who's been dead for 15 years. "