Truman

Famous quotes containing the word truman:

    Damn it! What a way to fly into a war—unarmed and out of gas!
    Larry Forrester, U.S. screenwriter, Hideo Oguni, and Ryuzo Kikushima. Richard Fleischer, Toshio Masuda, Kinji Fukasaku. Major Truman Landon (Norman Alden)

    When you get to be President, there are all those things, the honors, the twenty-one gun salutes, all those things. You have to remember it isn’t for you. It’s for the Presidency.
    —Harry S. Truman (1884–1972)

    I would rather have peace in the world than be President.
    —Harry S. Truman (1884–1972)