Harry S Truman quotes - Page : 8

" The people can never understand why the President does not use his powers to make them behave. Well all the president is, is a glorified public relations man who spends his time flattering, kissing, and kicking people to get them to do what they are supposed to do anyway. " # President # Love # Kisses and Kissing

" 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

" It isn't important who is ahead at one time or another in either an election or horse race. It's the horse that comes in first at the finish line that counts. " # Elections # Time and Time Management # Politicians and Politics

" Never kick a fresh turd on a hot day. " # Books - Reading # Age and Aging # Love

" 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

" The job of the Vice President is to go to weddings and funerals. " # President # Marriage # Funerals

" When you hear someone praying real loud, that's the time to lock up the smokehouse. " # Prayer # Philosophers and Philosophy # Love

" He rules the country with an iron fist-- the same way he plays the piano. " # Plays # Leaders and Leadership # Cinema

" About the meanest thing you can say about a man is that he means well " # Quotations

" Men make history. History does not make the man " # Quotations