Study men, not historians.

Quote by Harry S Truman

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You know that being an American is more than a matter of where your parents...

You know that being an American is more than a matter of where your parents...

In reading the lives of great men, I found that the first victory they won...

In reading the lives of great men, I found that the first victory they won...

My choice early in life was either to be a piano-player in a whorehouse or...

My choice early in life was either to be a piano-player in a whorehouse or...

This administration is going to be cussed and discussed for years to come.

This administration is going to be cussed and discussed for years to come.

It sure is hell to be president.

It sure is hell to be president.

A leader in the Democratic Party is a boss, in the Republican Party he is...

A leader in the Democratic Party is a boss, in the Republican Party he is...

I studied the lives of great men and famous women; and I found that the...

I studied the lives of great men and famous women; and I found that the...

Whenever you have an efficient government you have a dictatorship.

Whenever you have an efficient government you have a dictatorship.

I don't give a damn about The Missouri Waltz but I can't say it out...

I don't give a damn about The Missouri Waltz but I can't say it out...

Art is parasitic on life, just as criticism is parasitic on art.

Art is parasitic on life, just as criticism is parasitic on art.

The White House is the finest prison in the world.

The White House is the finest prison in the world.

If there is one basic element in our Constitution, it is civilian control of the...

If there is one basic element in our Constitution, it is civilian control of the...

The Marine Corps is the Navy's police force and as long as I am President...

The Marine Corps is the Navy's police force and as long as I am President...

Upon books the collective education of the race depends; they are the sole instruments of...

Upon books the collective education of the race depends; they are the sole instruments of...

The only things worth learning are the things you learn after you know it all.

The only things worth learning are the things you learn after you know it all.

The human animal cannot be trusted for anything good except en masse. The combined thought...

The human animal cannot be trusted for anything good except en masse. The combined thought...

When a leader is in the Democratic party he's a boss; when he's in the...

When a leader is in the Democratic party he's a boss; when he's in the...

There is a real magic in enthusiasm. It spells the difference between mediocrity and accomplishment.

There is a real magic in enthusiasm. It spells the difference between mediocrity and accomplishment.

There is an eloquence in true enthusiasm

There is an eloquence in true enthusiasm

For every sale you miss because you're too enthusiastic, you will miss a hundred because...

For every sale you miss because you're too enthusiastic, you will miss a hundred because...

There is a magic in that little world, home; it is a mystic circle that...

There is a magic in that little world, home; it is a mystic circle that...