Occupation: 33rd U.S. President Birth: May 8, 1884 Death: December 26, 1972
I never sit on a fence. I am either on one side or another..
Too many?pass judgement on wartime decisions in the luxury of a peacetime environment..
I can assure you that flying saucers, given that they exist, are not constructed by any power on Earth..
The Marine Corps is the Navy's police force and as long as I am President that is what it will remain. They have a propaganda machine that is almost ….
Human life is something that comes to us from beyond this world, and the purpose of our society is to cherish it and to enable the individual to atta….
The human animal cannot be trusted for anything good except en masse. The combined thought and action of the whole people of any race, creed or natio….
When we understand the other fellow's viewpoint - understand what he is trying to do - nine times out of ten he is trying to do right..
My father was not a failure. After all, he was the father of a president of the United States..
We must never forget that this coutry was founded by men who came to these shores to worship God as they pleased. Catholics, Jews, and Protestants, a….
We are trying to prevent a third world war..
America was not built on fear. America was built on courage, on imagination and an unbeatable determination to do the job at hand..
When the decision is up before you-and on my desk I have a motto which says "The buck stops here"-the decision has to be made..
I've had a few setbacks in my life, but I never gave up..
Whenever you put a man on the Supreme Court he ceases to be your friend..
The atom bomb was no great decision. It was merely another powerful weapon in the arsenal of righteousness..
When a High Explosive shell bursts in fifteen feet and does you no damage, you can bet your sweet life you bear a charmed life and no mistake..
For reasons of national security and out of consideration for some people still alive I have omitted certain material. Some of this material cannot b….
I can remember when a good politician had to be 75 percent ability and 25 percent actor, but I can well see the day when the reverse could be true..
One of the presidents we could have done without.... There are some things I admire about Tyler, but there were also plenty of things that weren't so….
Whenever the press quits abusing me I know Im in the wrong pew. I dont mind it because when they throw bricks at meIm a pretty good shot myself and I….
In my generation, this was not the first occasion when the strong had attacked the weak.Communism was acting in Korea just as Hitler, Mussolini, and ….