Occupation: 33rd U.S. President Birth: May 8, 1884 Death: December 26, 1972
It's plain hokum. If you can't convince 'em, confuse 'em. It's an old political trick. But this time it won't work..
In the long view, no nation is any healthier than its children..
The White House is the finest prison in the world..
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!.
You and I are stuck with the necessity of taking the worst of two evils or none at all. So-I'm taking the immature Democrat as the best of the two. N….
In the simplest of terms, what we are doing in Korea is this: We are trying to prevent a third world war..
This [minimum wage] legislation, passed by the 81st Congress at its first session, is an important addition to the laws we live by. It is a measure d….
You cannot get all the facts from just one newspaper, and unless you have the facts, you cannot make proper judgments about what is going on..
Having found the bomb we have used it. We have used it against those who attacked us without warning at Pearl Harbor, against those who have starved ….
To reporters the day after his accession to the presidency, April 13, 1945: When they told me yesterday what had happened, I felt like the moon, the ….
We must face the fact that peace must be built on power, as well as upon good will and good deeds..
As you get older, you get tired of doing the same things over and over again, so you think Christmas has changed. It hasn't. It's you who has changed..
Three things ruin a man: power, money, and women. I never wanted power. I never had any money, and the only woman in my life is up at the house right….
Have fired 500 rounds at the Germans, at my command, been shelled, didn't run away thank the Lord and never lost a man. Probably shouldn't have told ….
Unless Russia is face with an iron fist and strong language, another is in the making. Only one language do they understand - 'How many divisions hav….
There is some risk involved in action, there always is. But there is far more risk in failure to act..
A man cannot have character unless he lives within a fundamental system of morals that creates character..
At the present moment in world history nearly every nation must choose between alternative ways of life. The choice is too often not a free one..
We fully realize today that victory in war requires a mighty united effort. Certainly, victory in peace calls for, and must receive, an equal effort.….
The attack upon Korea was an outright breach of the peace and a violation of the Charter of the United Nations. By their actions in Korea, Communist ….
I couldn't see well enough to play (baseball) when I was a boy, so they gave me a special job - they made me an umpire..