20 Quotes by Harry S Truman about Men

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    I don't believe in anti-anything. A man has to have a program; you have to be for something. Otherwise, you will never get anywhere.

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    There is a lure in power. It can get into a man's blood just as gambling and lust for money have been known to do

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    It is through generous giving, that we affirm before the world, our nation's faith in the inalienable right of every man, to a life of freedom, justice and security.

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    Tact is the ability to step on a man's toes without messing up the shine on his shoes.

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    There isn't any question about Washington's greatness. If his administration had been a failure, there would have been no United States. A lesser man couldn't have done it.... Washington was both a great administrator and a great leader, a truly great man in every way.

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    The human race has reached a turning point. Man has opened the secrets of nature and mastered new powers. If he uses them wisely, he can reach new heights of civilization. If he uses them foolishly, they may destroy him. Man must create the moral and legal framework for the world which will insure that his new powers are used for good and not for evil.

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    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.

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