May the sun never set on American baseball.
Harry S. TrumanRead
Canada and the United States have reached the point where we no longer think of each other as 'foreign' countries. We think of each other as friends, as peaceful and cooperative neighbors on a spacious and fruitful continent.
Interpretation
The quote emphasizes the friendship and cooperation between Canada and the United States.
Harry S. Truman highlights the strong bond and relationship between Canada and the United States, suggesting that they view each other not as foreign entities but as friends and allies. This perspective promotes a sense of unity and collaboration, indicating that both countries share a common space and mutual respect, fostering a peaceful coexistence.
In practice
In a speech about international relations, one might use this quote to emphasize the importance of cooperation between nations.
May the sun never set on American baseball.
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 and beaten and executed American prisoners of war, against those who have abandoned all pretense of obeying international laws of warfare. We have used it in order to shorten the agony of war, in order to save the lives of thousands and thousands of young Americans.
Herbert Hoover once ran on the slogan, 'Two cars in every garage'. Apparently, the Republican candidate this year is running on the slogan, 'Two families in every garage'.
The only things worth learning are the things you learn after you know it all.
I never would have agreed to the formulation of the Central Intelligence Agency back in forty-seven, if I had known it would become the American Gestapo.
I would rather have peace in the world than be President.
Lord, protect me from my friends; I can take care of my enemies.
Each betrayal begins with trust.
A woman is a mystery to guide a wise and open man.
Whatever be the qualities of the man with whom a woman is united according to the law, such qualities even she assumes, like a river, united with the ocean.
I don't accept subtractive models of love, only additive ones. And I believe that in the same way we need species diversity to ensure that the planet can go on, so we need this diversity of affection and diversity of family in order to strengthen the ecosphere of kindness.
If our sex life were determined by our first youthful experiments, most of the world would be doomed to celibacy. In no area of human experience are human beings more convinced that something better can be had only if they persevere.
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