Harry Truman Quotes

We must remember that the test of our religious principles lies not just in what we say, not only in our prayers, not even in living blameless lives - but in what we do for others

The Republicans believe in the minimum wage -- the more the minimum, the better.

The fundamental basis of this nation’s laws was given to Moses on the Mount…If we don’t have a proper fundamental moral background, we will finally end up with a totalitarian government which does not believe in rights for anybody except the State.

Selfishness and greed, individual or national, cause most of our troubles.

I never did give them hell. I just told the truth, and they thought it was hell.

I doubt if there is any problem in the world today - social, political or economic - that would not find a happy solution if approached in the spirit of the sermon on the mount.

some smart alecs of those days after World War I used to say: "The French fought for liberty, the British fought to control the seas, but the Americans fought for souvenirs.

Not all readers are leaders, but all leaders are readers.

Give me a one-handed Economist. All my economists say 'on hand...', then 'but on the other...

There is a lure in power. It can get into a man's blood just as gambling and lust for money have been known to do.

It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit.