America was not built on fear. America was built on courage, on imagination and an unbeatable determination to do the job at hand.

Quote by Harry S Truman

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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.

All through history it's the nations that have given most to generals and the least...

All through history it's the nations that have given most to generals and the least...

I come to the office each morning and stay for long hours doing what has...

I come to the office each morning and stay for long hours doing what has...

Whenever a fellow tells me he's bipartisan I know he's going to vote against me

Whenever a fellow tells me he's bipartisan I know he's going to vote against me

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...

If you want a friend in Washington, get a dog.

If you want a friend in Washington, get a dog.

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

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

Always be sincere, even if you don't mean it.

Always be sincere, even if you don't mean it.

You can never get all the facts from just one newspaper, and unless you have...

You can never get all the facts from just one newspaper, and unless you have...

There is nothing new in the world except the history you do not know.

There is nothing new in the world except the history you do not know.

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.

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...

To hell with them. When history is written they will be the sons of bitches...

To hell with them. When history is written they will be the sons of bitches...

My father was not a failure. After all, he was the father of a president...

My father was not a failure. After all, he was the father of a president...

The absence of war is not peace.

The absence of war is not peace.

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

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

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...

If you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen.

If you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen.

All the president is, is a glorified public relations man who spends his time flattering,...

All the president is, is a glorified public relations man who spends his time flattering,...

It is understanding that gives us an ability to have peace. When we understand the...

It is understanding that gives us an ability to have peace. When we understand the...