"A politician is a man who understands government. A statesman is a politician who’s been dead for 15 years."
― Harry S. Truman
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Government
― Harry S. Truman
More From Harry S. Truman
- "Richard Nixon is a no good, lying bastard. He can lie out of both sides of his mouth at the same time, and if he ever caught himself telling the truth, he’d lie just to keep his hand in."
- "It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit."
- "When you have an efficient government, you have a dictatorship."
More In Government
- "No government can help the destinies of people who insist in putting sectional and class consciousness ahead of general weal."― Franklin D. Roosevelt
- "If thou art a master, be sometimes blind; if a servant, sometimes deaf."― Thomas Fuller
- "The government itself is running exactly like the Sopranos and they sit back and they make deals. And they say okay, ‘I’m going do this: France, you’re getting the pipelines.’"― George Clooney