If you are as happy my dear sir on entering this house as I am in leaving it and returning home you are the happiest man in this country.
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George Buchanan
I would rather be right than President.
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Henry Clay
No man will ever bring out of the Presidency the reputation which carries him into it.
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Thomas Jefferson
If forced to choose between the penitentiary and the White House for four years I would say the penitentiary thank you.
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William Tecumseh Sherman
They pick a President and then for four years they pick on him.
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Adlai Stevenson
More Quotes By Harry S. Truman
But we are only termites on a planet and maybe when we bore too deeply into the planet there'll be a reckoning. Who knows?
I come to the office each morning and stay for long hours doing what has to be done to the best of my ability. And when you've done the best you can you can't do any better. So when I go to sleep I turn...
The President spends most of his time kissing people on the cheek in order to get them to do what they ought to do without getting kissed.
'Sartor Resartus' is simply unreadable and for me that always sort of spoils a book.
