To hell with them. When history is written they will be the sons of bitches - not I.

Quote by Harry S Truman

Topics: History Quotes

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...

We shall never be able to remove suspicion and fear as potential causes of war...

We shall never be able to remove suspicion and fear as potential causes of war...

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 human animal cannot be trusted for anything good except en masse. The combined thought...

The human animal cannot be trusted for anything good except en masse. The combined thought...

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

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

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

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 never give them hell. I just tell the truth and they think it's hell.

I never give them hell. I just tell the truth and they think it's hell.

Men make history and not the other way around. In periods where there is no...

Men make history and not the other way around. In periods where there is no...

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 never gave anybody hell! I just told the truth and they thought it was...

I never gave anybody hell! I just told the truth and they thought it was...

I do not believe there is a problem in this country or the world today...

I do not believe there is a problem in this country or the world today...

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...

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.

I remember when I first came to Washington. For the first six months you wonder...

I remember when I first came to Washington. For the first six months you wonder...

The buck stops here!

The buck stops here!

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...

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...

The best ammunition against lies is the truth, there is no ammunition against gossip. It...

The best ammunition against lies is the truth, there is no ammunition against gossip. It...

'I trust you' is better than 'I love you,' because you may not always trust...

'I trust you' is better than 'I love you,' because you may not always trust...