More From Harry S. Truman
- "I’ve said many a time that I think the Un-American Activities Committee in the House of Representatives was the most un-American thing in America!"
- "A President needs political understanding to run the government, but he may be elected without it."
- "A politician is a man who understands government. A statesman is a politician who’s been dead for 15 years."
More In Men
- "Man is not the creature of circumstances, circumstances are the creatures of men. We are free agents, and man is more powerful than matter."― Benjamin Disraeli
- "Men of genius are often dull and inert in society; as the blazing meteor, when it descends to earth, is only a stone."― Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- "Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing."― Ralph Waldo Emerson