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

Quote by Harry S Truman

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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...

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

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...

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

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

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...

Nixon is one of the few in the history of this country to run for...

Nixon is one of the few in the history of this country to run for...

If you can't convince them, confuse them.

If you can't convince them, confuse them.

Those who want the Government to regulate matters of the mind and spirit are like...

Those who want the Government to regulate matters of the mind and spirit are like...

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 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.

If you can read this, thank a teacher.

If you can read this, thank a teacher.

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...

I had faith in Israel before it was established, I have in it now. I...

I had faith in Israel before it was established, I have in it now. I...

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...

The decision doesn't have to be logical, it was unanimous.

The decision doesn't have to be logical, it was unanimous.

When even one American - who has done nothing wrong - is forced by fear...

When even one American - who has done nothing wrong - is forced by fear...

If I want to be great I have to win the victory over myself... self-discipline.

If I want to be great I have to win the victory over myself... self-discipline.

A statesman is a politician who has been dead ten or fifteen years

A statesman is a politician who has been dead ten or fifteen years

It is hard to imagine a more stupid or more dangerous way of making decisions...

It is hard to imagine a more stupid or more dangerous way of making decisions...

Whether we and our politicians know it or not, Nature is party to all our...

Whether we and our politicians know it or not, Nature is party to all our...