Inspirational Quotes, Motivational Sayings, and Wise Words for Daily Inspiration

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I have tried my best to give the nation everything I had in me. There are probably a million people who could have done the job better than I did it, but I had the job and I always quote an epitaph on a tombstone in a cemetery in Tombstone, Arizona: "Here lies Jack Williams. He done his damndest."

Harry S. Truman's Popular Quotes

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.

- Harry S. Truman

This generation, raised on "Eyewitness News," conditioned by the instant replay, and spared the illumination that comes from tedious historical study…

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We seek a peaceful world, a prosperous world, a free world, a world of good neighbors, living on terms of equality and mutual respect, as Canada and …

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I said that an expert was a fella who was afraid to learn anything new because then he wouldn't be an expert anymore.

- Harry S. Truman

If I hadn't been President of the United States, I probably would have ended up a piano player in a bawdy house.

- Harry S. Truman

Men make history, not the other way around.

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To me party platforms are contracts with the people.

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Yours is not the task of making your way in the world, but the task of remaking the world which you will find before you.

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We must help to the limits of our strength. And we will.

- Harry S. Truman