Top 71 Quotes by Harry S Truman

I would rather have peace in the world than be President.

You want a friend in Washington? Get a dog.

Study men, not historians.

Any man who has had the job I've had and didn't have a sense of humor wouldn't still be here.

I do not believe there is a problem in this country or the world today which could not be settled if approached through the teaching of the Sermon on the Mount.

If I'd known how much packing I'd have to do, I'd have run again.

It's a recession when your neighbor loses his job; it's a depression when you lose yours.

If you can't convince them, confuse them.

You know that being an American is more than a matter of where your parents came from. It is a belief that all men are created free and equal and that everyone deserves an even break.

Most of the problems a President has to face have their roots in the past.