(139 quotes found)
“I don't want it torn down. I think it's the greatest monstrosity in America.”
Harry S Truman
“Men make history and not the other way around.”
“Within the first few months I discovered that being president is like riding a tiger. A man has to keep riding or be swallowed.”
“A president either is constantly on top of events or, if he hesitates, events will soon be on top of him. I never felt that I could let up for a moment.”
“Whenever a man does the best he can, then that is all he can do.”
“If you want to get elected, shake hands with 25, 000 people between and November 7.”
“If I hadn't been President of the United States, I probably would have ended up a piano player in a bawdy house.”
“It sure is hell to be president.”
“A bureaucrat is a Democrat who holds some office that a Republican wants.”
