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

Quote by Harry S Truman

Topics: Military Quotes

You and I are stuck with the necessity of taking the worst of two evils...

You and I are stuck with the necessity of taking the worst of two evils...

You can always amend a big plan, but you can never expand a little one....

You can always amend a big plan, but you can never expand a little one....

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...

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...

He wasn't used to being criticized, and he never did get it through his head...

He wasn't used to being criticized, and he never did get it through his head...

The best way to give advice to your children is to find out what they...

The best way to give advice to your children is to find out what they...

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...

Being too good is apt to be uninteresting.

Being too good is apt to be uninteresting.

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...

A president either is constantly on top of events or, if he hesitates, events will...

A president either is constantly on top of events or, if he hesitates, events will...

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

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

Whenever you have an efficient government you have a dictatorship.

Whenever you have an efficient government you have a dictatorship.

I've said many a time that I think the Un-American Activities Committee in the House...

I've said many a time that I think the Un-American Activities Committee in the House...

It sure is hell to be president.

It sure is hell to be president.

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...

A bureaucrat is a Democrat who holds some office that a Republican wants.

A bureaucrat is a Democrat who holds some office that a Republican wants.

All my life, whenever it comes time to make a decision, I make it and...

All my life, whenever it comes time to make a decision, I make it and...

If you can't convince them, confuse them.

If you can't convince them, confuse them.

Real men stay faithful. They don't have time to look for other women because they're...

Real men stay faithful. They don't have time to look for other women because they're...

For it was not into my ear you whispered, but into my heart. It was...

For it was not into my ear you whispered, but into my heart. It was...

How incessant and great are the ills with which a prolonged old age is replete.

How incessant and great are the ills with which a prolonged old age is replete.