Harry S Truman Quotes & Sayings (Page 7)

“When you get to be President, there are all those things, the honors, the twenty-one gun salutes, all those things. You have to remember it isn't for you. It's for the Presidency.”

“The President is always abused. If he isn't, he isn't doing anything.”

“If I'd known how much packing I'd have to do, I'd have run again.”

“Being too good is apt to be uninteresting.”

“It sure is hell to be president.”

“Most of the problems a President has to face have their roots in the past.”

“Whenever you put a man on the Supreme Court he ceases to be your friend.”

“Study men, not historians.”

“Upon books the collective education of the race depends; they are the sole instruments of registering, perpetuating and transmitting thought.”

“Nixon is one of the few in the history of this country to run for high office talking out of both sides of his mouth at the same time and lying out of both sides.”