I have as much authority as the Pope. I just don't have as m... - Harry Truman

"I have as much authority as the Pope. I just don't have as many people who believe it."

Harry Truman Power

U.S. President American 1884–1972

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"The buck stops here."

"If you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen."

"I never give them hell. I just tell the truth, and they think it is hell."

"A politician is a fellow who will lay down your life for his country."

"Power without control is just destruction."

"Power is not about control, it's about influence"

"The world doesn't need me to be the hero. It just needs me to be dangerous."

"The claws come out when I need them to."