When you get to be President, there are all those things, the honors, the twenty-one gun salutes, all those things. You have to remember it isn't for you. It's for the Presidency. Harry S Truman gunhonorpresidency Change image and share on social
You can always amend a big plan, but you can never expand a little one. I don't believe in little plans. I believe in plans big enough to meet a situation which we can't possibly foresee now. Harry S Truman amendbigexpand Change image and share on social
A politician is a man who understands government. A statesman is a politician who's been dead for 15 years. Harry S Truman deadgovernmentman Change image and share on social
I would rather have peace in the world than be President. Harry S Truman peacepresidentworld Change image and share on social
If I'd known how much packing I'd have to do, I'd have run again. Harry S Truman packrun Change image and share on social
A President cannot always be popular. Harry S Truman popularpresident Change image and share on social
The Marine Corps is the Navy's police force and as long as I am President that is what it will remain. They have a propaganda machine that is almost equal to Stalin's. Harry S Truman corpsequalforce Change image and share on social
If you can't convince them, confuse them. Harry S Truman confuseconvince Change image and share on social
A leader in the Democratic Party is a boss, in the Republican Party he is a leader. Harry S Truman bosdemocraticleader Change image and share on social