Harry S. Truman Quotes

But we are only termites on a planet and maybe when we bore too deeply into the planet there'll be a reckoning. Who knows?

~ Harry S. Truman

The President spends most of his time kissing people on the cheek in order to get them to do what they ought to do without getting kissed.

~ Harry S. Truman

'Sartor Resartus' is simply unreadable and for me that always sort of spoils a book.

~ Harry S. Truman

Here lies Jack Williams. He done his damndest.

~ Harry S. Truman

Wherever you have an efficient government you have a dictatorship.

~ 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 my ability. And when you've done the best you can you can't do any better. So when I go to sleep I turn everything over to the Lord and forget it.

~ 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 my ability. And when you've done the best you can you can't do any better. So when I go to sleep I turn everything over to the Lord and forget it.

~ 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 top were those who did the jobs they had in hand with everything they had of energy and enthusiasm and hard work.

~ Harry S. Truman