The best way to give advice to your children is to find out what they want and then advise them to do it.

Quote by Harry S Truman

Topics: Harry S Truman Quotes

If you can't convince them, confuse them.

If you can't convince them, confuse them.

Whenever you have efficient government, you have a dictatorship.

Whenever you have efficient government, you have a dictatorship.

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.

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...

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...

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.

People are very much wrought up about the Communist bugaboo

People are very much wrought up about the Communist bugaboo

A President needs political understanding to run the government, but he may be elected without...

A President needs political understanding to run the government, but he may be elected without...

Whenever you have an efficient government you have a dictatorship.

Whenever you have an efficient government you have a dictatorship.

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...

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'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...

In my opinion eight years as president is enough and sometimes too much for any...

In my opinion eight years as president is enough and sometimes too much for any...

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...

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

If I'd known how much packing I'd have to do, I'd have run again.

If I'd known how much packing I'd have to do, I'd have run again.

A leader has to lead, or otherwise he has no business in politics.

A leader has to lead, or otherwise he has no business in politics.

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...

You'll find boredom where there is the absence of a good idea

You'll find boredom where there is the absence of a good idea

Ideas are a capital that bears interest only in the hands of talent.

Ideas are a capital that bears interest only in the hands of talent.