It is ignorance that causes most mistakes.

Harry Truman


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Never kick a fresh turd on a hot day.

Harry Truman

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A pessimist is one who makes difficulties of his opportunities and an optimist is one who makes opportunities of his difficulties.

Harry Truman


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[The American President] has to take all sorts of abuse from liars and demagogues.… The people can never understand why the President does not use his supposedly great power to make ’em behave. Well, all the President is, is a glorified public relations man who spends his time flattering, kissing and kicking people to get them to do what they are supposed to do anyway.

Harry Truman

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The 'C' students run the world.

Harry Truman


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You want a friend in this city? [Washington, DC.] Get a dog!

Harry Truman

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Actions are the seeds of fate. Deeds grow into destiny.

Harry Truman


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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.

Harry Truman

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

Harry Truman

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How many times do you have to get hit over the head until you figure out who’s hitting you.

Harry Truman


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