Harry S Truman
Harry S Truman
Harry S. Trumanwas the 33rd President of the United States, an American politician of the Democratic Party. He served as a United States Senator from Missouriand briefly as Vice Presidentbefore he succeeded to the presidency on April 12, 1945 upon the death of Franklin D. Roosevelt. He was president during the final months of World War II, making the decision to drop the atomic bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Truman was elected in his own right in 1948. He presided...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionUS President
Date of Birth8 May 1884
CountryUnited States of America
Well, I wouldn't say I was in the 'great' class, but I had a great time while I was trying to be great
Whenever a fellow tells me he is bipartisan, I know he's going to vote against me.
Whenever I make a bum decision, I go out and make another one
You can't get rich in politics unless you're a crook.
Our debt to the heroic men and valiant women in the service of our country can never be repaid. They have earned our undying gratitude. America will never forget their sacrifices.
It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit.
Given the choice between a Republican and someone who acts like a Republican, people will vote for the real Republican all the time
America was not built on fear. America was built on courage, on imagination and an unbeatable determination to do the job at hand.
To be able to lead others, a man must be willing to go forward alone.
Work Hard. Do your best. Keep your word. Never get too big for your britches. Trust in God. Have no fear; and Never forget a friend.
There are always a lot of people so afraid of rocking the boat that they stop rowing. We can never get ahead that way.
We must remember that the test of our religious principles lies not just in what we say, not only in our prayers, not even in living blameless lives - but in what we do for others
I never would have agreed to the formulation of the Central Intelligence Agency back in forty-seven, if I had known it would become the American Gestapo.
My favorite animal is the mule. He has more horse sense than a horse. He knows when to stop eating - and he knows when to stop working.