367 Quotes by Harry S. Truman

There is enough in the world for everyone to have plenty, to live happily, and to be at peace with his neighbors.

The United States is not so strong, the final triumph of the democratic ideal is not so inevitable that we can ignore what the world thinks of us or our record.

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

The President hears a hundred voices telling him that he is the greatest man in the world. He must listen carefully indeed to hear the one voice that tells him his is not.

Never kick a fresh turd on a hot day.

Such an atmosphere is un-American, the most un-American thing we have to contend with today. It is the climate of a totalitarian country in which scientists are expected to change their theories to match changes in the police state’s propaganda line.

We can never tell what is in store for us.

If you tell Congress everything about the world situation, they get hysterical. If you tell them nothing, they go fishing.

Brave men don’t belong to any one country. I respect bravery wherever I see it.