Harry S Truman Politicians and Politics quotes

" When a leader is in the Democratic Party he is a boss, and when he is in the Republican Party he is a leader. " # Politicians and Politics # Leaders and Leadership # Republican

" Within the first few months I discovered that being president is like riding a tiger. A man has to keep riding or be swallowed. " # Politicians and Politics # President # Time and Time Management

" A politician is a man who understands government and it takes a politician to run a government. A statesman is a politician who's been dead for fifteen years. " # Politicians and Politics # Government # Death and Dying

" It takes a politician to run a government. A statesman is a politician who's been dead for fifteen years. " # Politicians and Politics # Government # War

" I always considered statesmen to be more expendable than soldiers. " # Politicians and Politics

" Senator Barkley and I will win this election and make these Republicans like it — don't forget that! We will do that because they are wrong and we are right, and I will prove it to you in just a few minutes. " # Politicians and Politics # Elections # Politics

" My choice early in life was either to be a piano-player in a whorehouse or a politician. And to tell the truth, there's hardly any difference. " # Politicians and Politics # Truth # Life and Living