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Quote DB :: Authors :: Harry Truman :: View Quote View Quote "I never did give them hell. I just told the truth, and they thought it was hell." - Copy to Clipboard   --  Harry Truman Listed in: Truth & Lies Add Quote To Your Quote List   Rating: 4.71  Rate Quote 7 votes submitted Your Name: Friend's Email: Sponsored Links Top 5 quotes from Harry Truman "I sit here all day trying to persuade people to do the things they ought to have the sense to do without my persuading them. That's all the powers of the President amount to." "A President either is constantly on top of events or, if he hesitates, events will soon be on top of him. I never felt that I could let up for a single moment." "No one who has not had the responsibility can really understand what it is like to be President, not even his closest aides or members of his immediate family. There is no end to the chain of responsibility that binds him, and he is never allowed to forget that he is President." "It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit." "There is nothing new in the world except the history you do not know." Top 5 quotes from Truth & Lies "One deceit needs many others, and so the whole house is built in the air and must soon come to the ground." "Truth sits upon the lips of dying men." "Friends, if we be honest with ourselves, we shall be honest with each other." "There is no strength in unbelief. Even the unbelief of what is false is no source of might. It is the truth shining from behind that gives the strength to disbelieve." "All malice has injustice at it's end, an end achieved by violence or by fraud; while both are sins that earn the hate of heaven, since fraud belongs exclusively to man, God hates it more and, therefore, far below, the fraudulent are placed and suffer most."

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