Harry Truman

"The most important thing is that you tell the truth."

"I have tried my best to give the nation everything I have to give."

"All I have is all there is. That's the way it is."

"The presidency is the hardest job in the world."

"I want to be remembered as the man who loved peace."

"The reason I am interested in science is that I want to understand life."

"I believe in the people. The people have never failed us yet."

"I am a Catholic, and I don't think my religion should be an issue in this campaign."

"The greatness of America lies in her ability to improve herself."

"I have always been a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work, the more I have of it."

"The only way to prevent a war is to be able to win it."

"I have nothing to lose except my life, and I've already lost that to the service of my country."

"You can measure a President by the enemies he makes."

"I am convinced that courage is the most essential of all virtues."

"The most important job of the President is to protect the Constitution of the United States."

"I have always maintained that the best way to get along is to be honest."

"The people of this great nation have always shown great patience with their President."

"I believe that every man is entitled to his own opinion."

"The White House is a prison."

"I have always found that if you are honest, people will respect you."

"The most important thing in life is not to arrive but to travel well."

"I have no regrets about my life, except perhaps that I did not learn to speak French better."

"I have tried to do my duty to my country in every situation I have been placed in."

"The future depends upon our faith in the future."

"I have always believed that the individual is the most important unit in society."

"A President does not govern by himself. He must work with Congress."

"I have always thought that the greatest asset of a man is his character."

"The only thing that matters is the will to win."

"I believe that America is capable of achieving great things if we work together."

"The most dangerous thing in the world is a man who has nothing to lose."