FastSaying

Give me a one-handed economist! All my economists say, On the one hand on the other.


Harry S Truman

  Email Quote to Friends   Link to Quote   Create Short URL  Publish Text About This Quote   Share on Facebook, Twitter, and more
  See Recommended Quotes For You

Related

He stays on me about my hand position but he hasn't gotten on me about one-handed catches yet.
DOMINIQUE BYRD If you're going to bet on economists and strategists on one hand, and the markets on the other, take...
HUGH JOHNSON Harry S Truman despised settled conventions.
DAVID PIETRUSZA Mr. Gore, I knew Harry Truman, ... I ran against Harry Truman. And Mr. Gore, you are no Harry Truman...
STROM THURMOND If you do not even know one as yourself, then you do not even know them as other.
AARON SANTOS On the one hand, we'll never experience childbirth. On the other hand, we can open all our own jars.
BRUCE WILLIS On the one hand, I've had such a normal upbringing with my mum, who has kept me grounded, but on the...
JULIAN LENNON Jane Heard.
ONE Take a second out to think about this: in your life you search and search for the right person for y...
IAN PHILPOT Why should I shatter your wonderful fantasy with my boring reality? ~ Evie Snow
CARRIE HOPE FLETCHER Nobody wants to hear that you met Harry Truman... I met Harry Truman... But you know what I mean? No...
JOAN RIVERS I'm in the middle of the road, it seems vague of unclear way, of where I'm going but no matter what ...
HLONIM They stand uncertainly underneath immense skies, and everything about them is drowned.
JACK KEROUAC I heard the Denver and Rio Grande locomotives howling off in to the mountains. I wanted to pursue my...
JACK KEROUAC I read my copy of On the Road and dug the scenery whizzing past. On the Road is a semi-autobiographi...
CORY DOCTOROW My work is on the one hand laboured, and on the other completely happenstance and intuitive.
ELLEN GALLAGHER The world is better served by syncretic economists and policymakers who can hold multiple ideas in t...
DANI RODRIK On the one hand, we'll never experience childbirth. On the other hand, we can open all our own j...
BRUCE WILLIS My childhood was marked by a tension between privilege on the one hand and emotional dysfunction on ...
EDGAR BRONFMAN, SR. I never give them hell. I just tell the truth and they think it's hell. -Harry Truman.
HARRY TRUMAN On the one hand, I think it's really disturbing to have the FBI come knocking at your door, demandin...
MARK FELDSTEIN I will to my dying day oppose, with all the powers and faculties God has given me, all such instrume...
JAMES OTIS Angel or demon, no mater what the entity, one hand gives joy while the other takes it away. If you o...
MARIANA FULGER I think we delight to praise what we enjoy because the praise not merely expresses but completes the...
C.S. LEWIS When a child dies, a parent loses a part of themselves,” he said. “Your whole world ceases to ex...
NICOLE WILLIAMS We have a real contradiction where students are saying, on the one hand, it's no big deal and didn't...
ELENA SILVA People make suggestions on what to say all the time. I'll give you an example; I don't read what's h...
GEORGE W. BUSH I guess why the Ocean's films are hard for me is because on the one hand you have to make sure t...
STEVEN SODERBERGH But the dust! And the clutter! My housewifely and scholarly instincts were equally offended.
ELIZABETH PETERS But when have I ever needed saving?
"Are you a Wendy?" I whisper to myself, scanning the low ro...
TRACY WARD The bad economist sees only what immediately strikes the eye; the good economist also looks beyond. ...
HENRY HAZLITT But Truman saved the day. He said, 'It's OK, son, so do I,' ... My claim to fame - I went to the bat...
EVAN BAYH Man, one may say, was never in such a completely animal condition; but he has, on the other hand, ne...
FRIEDRICH SCHILLER On one hand, we've got to get all these new teachers up to speed regarding our institutions policies...
WILLIAM HULL The Gods give with one hand and take with the other.
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN It was unusual on the one hand, and yet so recognizable on the other.
ERIC ALBERTA A radical is one of whom people say He goes too far. A conservative, on the other hand, is one who d...
WOODROW WILSON I have found the best way to give advice to your children is to find out what they want and then adv...
HARRY S TRUMAN I'm kind of on the fence. On one hand it's easy to take it and be done with it. But on the other han...
JOHN PRESCOTT On one hand I like to be very secluded, on the other hand I love to be on the center of the stage.
ERIC DILL As is said about most writers, on the one hand, all I ever did from when I was a child was read, and...
ELFRIEDE JELINEK I'm expecting an almost daily crisis, or a daily debate between the presidency, on one hand, and the...
WADIA ABU NASSER The human being is a strange mixture of blind instinct, on one hand, and conscience, on the other.
FIDEL CASTRO On the Catholic priesthood: I refuse to consider anything said to me about saving my soul by any man...
ANTHONY BEAL On the Catholic priesthood: I refuse to consider anything said to me about saving my soul by any man...
ANTHONY BEAL I give off rather mixed messages about the law. On the one hand, I can honestly say I don't miss...
JOHN GRISHAM On the one hand, you don't answer questions because you say you don't want to interfere with the cor...
AUDREY EU When a grown man reaches forty, we change him for an old one. He has completely disappeared. There&#...
JEAN GIRAUDOUX Don't sacrifice the present and attempt to achieve the impossible- to completely correct the past......
ASSEGID HABTEWOLD He may not be the one on my hand but, he's the one in my heart
HAYLEE D'ANN RICE I'm not an economist and we all know economists were created to make weather forecasters look go...
RUPERT MURDOCH It is different when you face a foreign enemy on the one hand versus a domestic failure on the other...
MARK MELLMAN I had people in my life who didn't give up on me: my mother, my aunt, my science teacher. I had ...
TEMPLE GRANDIN It's not his physical gait that is transforming, ... It's the having one hand. It's being one-handed...
HUGH LAURIE On one hand, you couldn’t count on anything; on the other, on any given day, change was vanishingl...
GARTH RISK HALLBERG On the one hand we publicly pronounce the equality of all peoples; on the other hand, in our immigra...
EMANUEL CELLER My stylist coached me on how to stand for photos. Always put one leg forward and a hand on your hip.
REBECCA GAYHEART If one truly has lost hope, one would not be on hand to say so.
ERIC BENTLEY He may not be the one on my hand but, he is the one in my heart
HAYLEE D'ANN RICE I'm completely in charge of my own life now. Sometimes there's no one there to slap me on th...
KIRI TE KANAWA You've got your phenomenon on one hand. Concrete and knowable. On the other hand you've got the inco...
ROBIN GREEN AND MITCHELL BURGESS If you look underneath the surface of the Tea Party movement, on the other hand, you will find that ...
KARL ROVE There is, I am sensible, an age at which every individual of you would choose to stop; and you will ...
JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU But thing in the past are like plate that’s shattered to pieces. You can never put it back togethe...
HARUKI MURAKAMI The whole town had instantly gone to bed; the only noise now was barking dogs. How could I ever slee...
JACK KEROUAC I ate apple pie and ice cream—it was getting better as I got deeper into Iowa, the pie bigger, the...
JACK KEROUAC Somewhere along the line, the pearl would be handed to me.
JACK KEROUAC He still has the same way of calling to me, as if I'm still new to him, as if he has yet to get over...
GEORGE PLIMPTON You've got to always want the ball, ... You've got two athletes right there trying to make a play on...
CHAD OWENS On the one hand, Japan realizes relations between the two countries should not proceed in their curr...
LIU JIANGYONG I believe in trying to get a balance between individual freedom on the one hand and social responsib...
CHRIS PATTEN On one hand, our food is polluted with herbicides and on the other hand by antibiotics. And then we ...
PAUL CRAIG ROBERTS After 1957 On The Road sold a trillion levis and a million espresso coffee machines, and also sent c...
WILLIAM S. BURROUGHS Come to me, squeeze my hand, know my loneliness, and give me the love, the strength to prevail on th...
DANG THUY TRAM Give me one friend, just one, who meets The needs of all my varying moods.
ESTHER M. CLARK I can count my friends on one hand.
BARRY ZITO Truman was mentioned as having stellar programs in two of those areas, one of them was the undergrad...
BARBARA DIXON He had more stamina than I will ever have. He came in with Roosevelt in 1932 and served two years un...
HAROLD ICKES It depends on the situation. I mean, on one hand there's the argument that people should be left...
JELLO BIAFRA All of my lyrics are based on the one thing that's never failed me, and that's the Word of G...
YOLANDA ADAMS Fang snorted in disbelief. "On one hand, we have a mythical nice family that wants to adopt me. On t...
JAMES PATTERSON What happens is, in my own case - my own LLCs - the income flows to my personal tax return, whatever...
JOHN FLEMING When you're given a newspaper column, you're not being paid to sit on a fence and scratch yo...
CARL HIAASEN It's nice on one hand because we have longer to prosecute the crimes. But on the other, we're going ...
RON MOORE On the one hand you're very concerned about what's going on, but on the other hand you're extremely ...
DAN BARKER On the one hand, the idea of marriage and the sort of traditional family life repulses me. But on th...
MADONNA CICCONE Transitioning out of foster care is a hugely emotionally and psychologically overwhelming thing. ......
CYNTHIA WHITE The real world out there isn't nearly as nice as some people prefer it to be, so don't swallow every...
DAVID EDDINGS On the one hand, AT&T says this is going to be a very powerful competitor. On the other hand, they s...
JEFFREY KAGAN On one hand, these reports sometimes come into conflict with the state's interests and mislead publi...
HONG BIN 'Harry Potter' changed my life in more ways than one, and it helped me get through my mother...
AIMEE CARTER On the one hand, Natalie has been the heart and soul of WREN. And on the other hand, the [WREN] memb...
LINDA GOLDSTEIN My work is on the one hand laboured, and on the other completely happenstance and intuitive. But tha...
ELLEN GALLAGHER One the one hand, our economists treat human beings as rational actors making choices to maximize th...
JOHN MICHAEL GREER But that's always the way, isn't it? It's easy to be sensible for other people, but you can't always...
ALEX SHEARER On one hand, you've got 'decent' men, and on the other you've got neanderthal misogy...
VAL MCDERMID One funny thing is, though, I wear my watch on my right hand and I'm actually right-handed. Peop...
LUKE EVANS On the one hand, the rich look askance at our continuing poverty - on the other, they warn us agains...
INDIRA GANDHI I have the happy circumstance of either being accused of political grandstanding on the one hand or ...
BEN CHANDLER Sometimes I rant, in a comical way, about how the gods give with one hand and take with the other.
SUE TOWNSEND

More Harry S Truman

The President is always abused. If he isn't, he isn't doing anything.
HARRY S TRUMAN If you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen.
HARRY S TRUMAN When you have an efficient government, you have a dictatorship.
HARRY S TRUMAN The buck stops here!
HARRY S TRUMAN Ive said many a time that I think the Un-American Activities Committee in the House of Representativ...
HARRY S TRUMAN People are very much wrought up about the Communist bugaboo.
HARRY S TRUMAN They said we were soft, that we would not fight, that we could not win. We are not a warlike nation....
HARRY S TRUMAN I got very well acquainted with Joe Stalin, and I like old Joe! He is a decent fellow. But Joe is a ...
HARRY S TRUMAN The Buck Stops Here
HARRY S TRUMAN Shortly after I was elected, in Nineteen Hundred and Forty-eight, I made up my mind that I would not...
HARRY S TRUMAN Whenever the press quits abusing me I know Im in the wrong pew. I dont mind it because when they thr...
HARRY S TRUMAN The legislative job of the President is especially important to the people who have no special repre...
HARRY S TRUMAN When contemplating General Eisenhower winning the Presidential election, Truman said, Hell sit here,...
HARRY S TRUMAN You know, the greatest epitaph in the country is here in Arizona. Its in Tombstone, Ariz. , and this...
HARRY S TRUMAN There has been a lot of talk lately about the burdens of the Presidency. Decisions that the Presiden...
HARRY S TRUMAN Politics is a fascinating game, because politics is government. It is the art of government.
HARRY S TRUMAN Im proud that Im a politician. A politician is a man who understands government, and it takes a poli...
HARRY S TRUMAN On May 14 I was informed that the Provisional Government of Israel was planning to proclaim a Jewish...
HARRY S TRUMAN A bureaucrat is a Democrat who holds some office that a Republican wants.
HARRY S TRUMAN Whenever you have an efficient government, you have a dictatorship.
HARRY S TRUMAN You can never get all the facts from just one newspaper, and unless you have all the facts, you cann...
HARRY S TRUMAN Whenever you have an efficient government you have a dictatorship.
HARRY S. TRUMAN It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit.
HARRY S. TRUMAN I never give them hell. I just tell the truth and they think it's hell.
HARRY S. TRUMAN I never give them hell; I just tell them the truth and they think it is hell.
HARRY S. TRUMAN Start slow and taper off.
HARRY S. TRUMAN That government is best which governs least.
HARRY S. TRUMAN I'm proud that I'm a politician. A politician is a man who understands government, and it takes a po...
HARRY S. TRUMAN It is understanding that gives us an ability to have peace. When we understand the other fellow's v...
HARRY S. TRUMAN Sixteen hours ago an American airplane dropped one bomb on Hiroshima.... The force from which the su...
HARRY S. TRUMAN All my life, whenever it comes time to make a decision, I make it and forget about it.
HARRY S TRUMAN In reading the lives of great men, I found that the first victory they won was over themselves...sel...
HARRY S TRUMAN 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 But we are only termites on a planet and maybe when we bore too deeply into the planet there'll be a...
HARRY S. TRUMAN The atom bomb was no great decision. It was merely another powerful weapon in the arsenal of righteo...
HARRY S TRUMAN How do you live a long life? Take a two-mile walk every morning before breakfast.
HARRY S TRUMAN Intense feeling too often obscures the truth.
HARRY S TRUMAN I never gave anybody hell! I just told the truth and they thought it was hell.
HARRY S TRUMAN If that's art, I'm a Hottentot!
HARRY S TRUMAN Within the first few months I discovered that being president is like riding a tiger. A man has to k...
HARRY S TRUMAN When a leader is in the Democratic Party he is a boss, and when he is in the Republican Party he is ...
HARRY S TRUMAN A politician is a man who understands government and it takes a politician to run a government. A st...
HARRY S TRUMAN It takes a politician to run a government. A statesman is a politician who's been dead for fifteen y...
HARRY S TRUMAN I always considered statesmen to be more expendable than soldiers.
HARRY S TRUMAN How far would Moses have gone if he had taken a poll in Egypt?
HARRY S TRUMAN The buck stops here.
HARRY S TRUMAN Wherever you have an efficient government you have a dictatorship.
HARRY S. TRUMAN Being a President is like riding a tiger. A man has to keep on riding or he is swallowed.
HARRY S TRUMAN Some of the Presidents were great and some of them weren't. I can say that, because I wasn't one of ...
HARRY S TRUMAN The president is the representative of the whole nation and he's the only lobbyist that all the one ...
HARRY S TRUMAN When you get to be President, there are all those things, the honors, the twenty-one gun salutes, al...
HARRY S TRUMAN All the president is, is a glorified public relations man who spends his time flattering, kissing, a...
HARRY S TRUMAN I would rather have peace in the world than be President.
HARRY S TRUMAN It is understanding that gives us an ability to have peace. When we understand the other fellow's vi...
HARRY S TRUMAN A president either is constantly on top of events or, if he hesitates, events will soon be on top of...
HARRY S TRUMAN We must have strong minds, ready to accept facts as they are.
HARRY S TRUMAN Whenever a fellow tells me he is bipartisan, I know he's going to vote against me.
HARRY S TRUMAN We shall never be able to remove suspicion and fear as potential causes of war until communication i...
HARRY S TRUMAN All my life, whenever it comes time to make a decision, I make it and forget about it.
HARRY S TRUMAN We must build a new world, a far better world -- one in which the eternal dignity of man is respecte...
HARRY S TRUMAN Whenever I make a bum decision, I go out and make another one.
HARRY S TRUMAN I always remember an epitaph which is in the cemetery at Tombstone, Arizona. It says: Here lies Jack...
HARRY S TRUMAN Being too good is apt to be uninteresting.
HARRY S TRUMAN Well, I wouldn't say that I was in the great class, but I had a great time while I was trying to be ...
HARRY S TRUMAN Study men, not historians.
HARRY S TRUMAN Whenever a man does the best he can, then that is all he can do.
HARRY S TRUMAN I do not believe there is a problem in this country or the world today which could not be settled if...
HARRY S TRUMAN The human animal cannot be trusted for anything good except en masse. The combined thought and actio...
HARRY S TRUMAN It's a recession when your neighbor loses his job; it's a depression when you lose your own.
HARRY S TRUMAN It isn't important who is ahead at one time or another, in either an election or a horse race.
It...
HARRY S TRUMAN If you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen.
HARRY S TRUMAN If you can't convince them; confuse them.
HARRY S TRUMAN I've said many a time that I think the Un-American Activities Committee in the House of Representati...
HARRY S. TRUMAN We shall never be able to remove suspicion and fear as potential causes of war until communication i...
HARRY S. TRUMAN I studied the lives of great men and famous women; and I found that the men and women who got to the...
HARRY S TRUMAN I have found the best way to give advice to your children is to find out what they want and then adv...
HARRY S TRUMAN It's a recession when your neighbour loses his job; it's a depression when you lose your own.
HARRY S. TRUMAN I don't give them hell. I just tell the truth and they think it is hell.
HARRY S TRUMAN Take a two-mile walk every morning before breakfast.
HARRY S TRUMAN Whenever you have an efficient government you have a dictatorship.
HARRY S TRUMAN When even one American - who has done nothing wrong - is forced by fear to shut his mind and close h...
HARRY S TRUMAN America was not built on fear. America was built on courage, on imagination and an unbeatable determ...
HARRY S TRUMAN The best way to give advice to your children is to find out what they want and then advise them to d...
HARRY S TRUMAN The reward of suffering is experience.
HARRY S TRUMAN A pessimist is one who makes difficulties of his opportunities and an optimist is one who makes oppo...
HARRY S TRUMAN If you can't convince them, confuse them.
HARRY S TRUMAN In reading the lives of great men, I found that the first victory they won was over themselves... se...
HARRY S TRUMAN You want a friend in Washington? Get a dog.
HARRY S TRUMAN Actions are the seed of fate deeds grow into destiny.
HARRY S TRUMAN A leader in the Democratic Party is a boss, in the Republican Party he is a leader.
HARRY S TRUMAN You can never get all the facts from just one newspaper, and unless you have all the facts, you cann...
HARRY S TRUMAN The United Nations is designed to make possible lasting freedom and independence for all its members...
HARRY S TRUMAN Whenever a fellow tells me he's bipartisan, I know he's going to vote against me.
HARRY S TRUMAN There is nothing new in the world except the history you do not know.
HARRY S TRUMAN Whenever you put a man on the Supreme Court he ceases to be your friend.
HARRY S TRUMAN The atom bomb was no 'great decision.' It was merely another powerful weapon in the arsenal ...
HARRY S TRUMAN Those who want the Government to regulate matters of the mind and spirit are like men who are so afr...
HARRY S TRUMAN Men make history and not the other way around. In periods where there is no leadership, society stan...
HARRY S TRUMAN Carry the battle to them. Don't let them bring it to you. Put them on the defensive and don'...
HARRY S TRUMAN You can always amend a big plan, but you can never expand a little one. I don't believe in littl...
HARRY S TRUMAN When a fellow tells me he's bipartisan, I know he's going to vote against me.
HARRY S. TRUMAN The Buck Stops Here.
HARRY S. TRUMAN The White House is the finest prison in the world.
HARRY S. TRUMAN I have no desire to crow over anybody or to see anybody eating crow, figuratively or otherwise. We s...
HARRY S TRUMAN This administration is going to be cussed and discussed for years to come.
HARRY S TRUMAN You know that being an American is more than a matter of where your parents came from. It is a belie...
HARRY S TRUMAN If you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen.
HARRY S. TRUMAN I never give them hell. I just tell the truth and they think it's hell.
HARRY S TRUMAN Nixon is a shifty-eyed goddamn liar....He's one of the few in the history of this country to run for...
HARRY S TRUMAN Men make history, and not the other way around. In periods where there is no leadership, society sta...
HARRY S TRUMAN I never did give anybody hell. I just told the truth and they thought it was hell.
HARRY S TRUMAN If you can't convince them, confuse them.
HARRY S TRUMAN We can never tell what is in store for us.
HARRY S TRUMAN How do you live a long life? "Take a two- mile walk every morning before breakfast."
HARRY S. TRUMAN Whenever the press quits abusing me I know I'm in the wrong pew. I don't mind it because when they t...
HARRY S TRUMAN I never did give anybody hell. I just told the truth, and they thought it was hell.
HARRY S TRUMAN All the President is, is a glorified public relations man who spends his time flattering, kissing an...
HARRY S TRUMAN It's a recession when your neighbor loses his job; it's a depression when you lose yours.
HARRY S TRUMAN I never did give them hell. I just told the truth, and they thought it was hell.
HARRY S TRUMAN Once a government is committed to the principle of silencing the voice of opposition, it has only on...
HARRY S TRUMAN It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit.
HARRY S TRUMAN If you cannot convince them, confuse them.
HARRY S TRUMAN I learned that a great leader is a man who has the ability to get other people to do what they don't...
HARRY S TRUMAN I always remember an epitaph which is in the cemetery at Tombstone, Arizona. It says: 'Here lies Jac...
HARRY S TRUMAN Carry the battle to them. Don't let them bring it to you. Put them on the defensive. And don't ever ...
HARRY S TRUMAN Carry the battle to them. Don't let them bring it to you.
HARRY S TRUMAN Conceit is God's gift to little men.
HARRY S TRUMAN I have found the best way to give advice to your children is to find out what they want and then adv...
HARRY S TRUMAN If you want to get elected, shake hands with 25, 000 people between and November 7.
HARRY S TRUMAN When a fellow tells me he's bipartisan, I know he's going to vote against me.
HARRY S TRUMAN It is amazing how much you can accomplish when it doesn't matter who gets the credit.
HARRY S TRUMAN carry the battle to them.
HARRY S TRUMAN It sure is hell to be president.
HARRY S TRUMAN Men make history and not the other way around.
HARRY S TRUMAN I was the only calm one in the house. You see I've been shot at by experts.
HARRY S TRUMAN Well, I wouldn't say I was in the 'great' class, but I had a great time while I was trying to be gre...
HARRY S TRUMAN I've had a few setbacks in my life, but I never gave up
HARRY S TRUMAN If I'd known how much packing I'd have to do, I'd have run again.
HARRY S TRUMAN It's plain hokum. If you can't convince 'em, confuse 'em. It's an old political trick. But this time...
HARRY S TRUMAN The best way to give advise to your children is to find out what they want and then advise them to d...
HARRY S TRUMAN Why, this fellow don't know any more about politics than a pig knows about Sunday.
HARRY S TRUMAN To me party platforms are contracts with the people
HARRY S TRUMAN A politician is a man who understands government. A statesman is a politician who's been dead for 15...
HARRY S TRUMAN We're going to be buried out here. I like the idea because I may just want to get up some day and st...
HARRY S TRUMAN It is terrible-and I mean terrible-nuisance to be kin to the president of the United States.
HARRY S TRUMAN This is the day we have been waiting for since Pearl Harbor. This is the day when Fascism finally di...
HARRY S TRUMAN When you've done the best you can, you can't do any better
HARRY S TRUMAN The United Nations is designed to make possible lasting freedom and independence for all its members
HARRY S TRUMAN Experience has shown how deeply the seeds of war are planted by economic rivalry and social injustic...
HARRY S TRUMAN If there is one basic element in our Constitution, it is civilian control of the military
HARRY S TRUMAN The only thing new in this world is the history that you don't know
HARRY S TRUMAN The President of the United States hears a hundred voices telling him that he is the greatest man in...
HARRY S TRUMAN The only things worth learning are the things you learn after you know it all.
HARRY S TRUMAN I come to the office each morning and stay for long hours doing what has to be done to the best of m...
HARRY S TRUMAN He wasn't used to being criticized, and he never did get it through his head that's what politics is...
HARRY S TRUMAN Nixon is a shifty-eyed goddamn liar. . . . .He's one of the few in the history of this country to ru...
HARRY S TRUMAN Whenever a fellow tells me he's bipartisan I know he's going to vote against me
HARRY S TRUMAN A pessimist is one who makes difficulties of his opportunities and an optimist is one who makes oppo...
HARRY S TRUMAN Upon books the collective education of the race depends; they are the sole instruments of registerin...
HARRY S TRUMAN Children and dogs are as necessary to the welfare of the country as Wall Street and the railroads.
HARRY S TRUMAN You can't get rich in politics unless you're a crook.
HARRY S TRUMAN The White House is the finest prison in the world.
HARRY S TRUMAN I had faith in Israel before it was established, I have in it now. I believe it has a glorious futur...
HARRY S TRUMAN To hell with them. When history is written they will be the sons of bitches - not I.
HARRY S TRUMAN You can always amend a big plan, but you can never expand a little one. I don't believe in little pl...
HARRY S TRUMAN The Marine Corps is the Navy's police force and as long as I am President that is what it will remai...
HARRY S TRUMAN Never be afraid to try something new. Remember, amateurs built the ark. Professionals built the Tita...
HARRY S TRUMAN Do you know why they call it 'PMS'? Because 'Mad Cow Disease' was already taken.
HARRY S TRUMAN Everyone has a photographic memory. Some don't have film.
HARRY S TRUMAN Borrow money from a pessimist - they don't expect it back
HARRY S TRUMAN There Are Three Kinds of People - Those Who Can Count and Those Who Can't
HARRY S TRUMAN I used to think I was indecisive, but now I'm not so sure
HARRY S TRUMAN The Marine Corps is the Navy's police force and as long as I am President that is what it will r...
HARRY S TRUMAN Nixon is one of the few in the history of this country to run for high office talking out of both si...
HARRY S TRUMAN The atom bomb was no ''great decision.'' It was merely another powerful weapon in the arsenal of rig...
HARRY S TRUMAN Our conference in 1945 did much more than draft an international agreement among 50 nations. [We] se...
HARRY S TRUMAN Don't hate yourself in the morning. Sleep till noon.
HARRY S TRUMAN I'm not insensitive, I just don't care.
HARRY S TRUMAN I have read your lousy review of Margaret's concert. I've come to the conclusion that you are an eig...
HARRY S TRUMAN A President needs political understanding to run the government, but he may be elected without it.
HARRY S TRUMAN The 'C' students run the world.
HARRY S TRUMAN When a leader is in the Democratic party he's a boss; when he's in the Republican party he's a leade...
HARRY S TRUMAN My favorite animal is the mule. He has more horse sense than a horse. He knows when to stop eating -...
HARRY S TRUMAN People are very much wrought up about the Communist bugaboo
HARRY S TRUMAN I have never met you but if I do, you'll need a new nose, a lot of beefsteak for black eyes, and a s...
HARRY S TRUMAN Whenever I make a bum decision, I go out and make another one
HARRY S TRUMAN Richard Nixon is a no good, lying bastard. He can lie out of both sides of his mouth at the same tim...
HARRY S TRUMAN Always be sincere, even if you don't mean it.
HARRY S TRUMAN That precedent should continue-not by a Constitutional amendment but by custom based on the honor of...
HARRY S TRUMAN Start slow and taper off.
HARRY S TRUMAN America was not built on fear. America was built on courage, on imagination, and unbeatable determin...
HARRY S TRUMAN I've said many a time that I think the Un-American Activities Committee in the House of Representati...
HARRY S TRUMAN If you want a friend in Washington, get a dog
HARRY S TRUMAN Never kick a fresh turd on a hot day.
HARRY S TRUMAN All my life, whenever it comes time to make a decision, I make it and forget about it
HARRY S TRUMAN Carry the battle to them. Don't let them bring it to you. Put them on the defensive and don't ever a...
HARRY S TRUMAN If I want to be great I have to win the victory over myself... self-discipline.
HARRY S TRUMAN I learned that a great leader is a man who has the ability to get other people to do what they don't...
HARRY S TRUMAN I don't want it torn down. I think it's the greatest monstrosity in America.
HARRY S TRUMAN If I hadn't been President of the United States, I probably would have ended up a piano player in a ...
HARRY S TRUMAN