(139 quotes found)
“If we do not abolish war on this earth, then surely one day war will abolish us from the earth”
Harry S Truman
“The buck stops here!”
“Leadership is the art to have people do something they dislike, and have them enjoy it”
“If you want a friend in Washington, get a dog”
“You can always amend a big plan, but you can never expand a little one. I don't believe in little plans. I believe in plans big enough to meet a situation which we can't possibly foresee now.”
“When you've done the best you can, you can't do any better”
“Men make history, and not the other way around. In periods where there is no leadership, society stands still. Progress occurs when courageous, skillful leaders seize the opportunity to change things for the better.”
“Always be sincere, even if you don't mean it.”
“The president is the representative of the whole nation and he's the only lobbyist that all the one hundred and sixty million people in the country have.”
“You know that being an American is more than a matter of where your parents came from. It is a belief that all men are created free and equal and that everyone deserves an even break.”