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.

Quote by Harry S Truman

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A politician is a man who understands government. A statesman is a politician who's been...

A politician is a man who understands government. A statesman is a politician who's been...

Whenever you have efficient government, you have a dictatorship.

Whenever you have efficient government, you have a dictatorship.

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

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

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...

Any man who has had the job I've had and didn't have a sense of...

Any man who has had the job I've had and didn't have a sense of...

In my Sunday School class there was a beautiful little girl with golden curls. I...

In my Sunday School class there was a beautiful little girl with golden curls. I...

Study men, not historians.

Study men, not historians.

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.

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.

If we do not abolish war on this earth, then surely one day war will...

If we do not abolish war on this earth, then surely one day war will...

A pessimist is one who makes difficulties of his opportunities and an optimist is one...

A pessimist is one who makes difficulties of his opportunities and an optimist is one...

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...

Carry the battle to them. Don't let them bring it to you. Put them on...

Carry the battle to them. Don't let them bring it to you. Put them on...

The absence of war is not peace.

The absence of war is not peace.

Well, I wouldn't say that I was in the great class, but I had a...

Well, I wouldn't say that I was in the great class, but I had a...

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...

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

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

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...

I made the case to Gen. Franks and Secretary Rumsfeld before the president that I...

I made the case to Gen. Franks and Secretary Rumsfeld before the president that I...

I prefer peace. But if trouble must come, let it come in my time, so...

I prefer peace. But if trouble must come, let it come in my time, so...