A president either is responsible for what happens in this c... - Harry Truman

"A president either is responsible for what happens in this country or he isn't."

Harry Truman Leadership

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."

"A leader must be fair and just."

"Integrity is everything."

"One must take responsibility for one's environment."

"In this house, I make the decisions"