Harry S Truman Quotes
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There's always elements of danger in New York, but people are always out on the street. I don't feel scared there at all.
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I do believe there are leaders who are like lightning and they come along and they lead. The Lincolns of the world, the Alexander the Greats, they do exist. They have existed.
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Boys are like puppies, but the thing I find terrifying is how do you steer them?
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They've listed my name in the dictionary - 'Imeldific' is used to mean ostentatious extravagance... But the truth will prevail.
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Research shows that the climate of an organization influences an individual's contribution far more than the individual himself.
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The state doesn't own your children. Parents own the children.
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Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.
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I've always been a bit of an inventor, just making up weird things people haven't thought of before. I can't tell you exactly what, though, because they might actually happen one day!
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There is nothing so beautiful as the free forest. To catch a fish when you are hungry, cut the boughs of a tree, make a fire to roast it, and eat it in the open air, is the greatest of all luxuries. I would not stay a week pent up in cities if it were not for my passion for art.
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It's very easy to lose language - it can be shut off in a second.
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Heroism feels and never reasons and therefore is always right.
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Nothing needs to happen to a writer’s life after they are 20. By then they’ve experienced more than enough to last their creative life.
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A great problem of the internet is how to filter information, how to discard what is not relevant or what is silly and to keep only the important information.
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Decisions. Where, what, why. Can't handle them. So I'm prolonging the indecision with higher education.
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The decision as to when to photograph, the actual click of the shutter, is partly controlled from the outside, by the flow of life, but it also comes from the mind and the heart of the artist. The photograph is his vision of the world and expresses, however subtly, his values and convictions.
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The FA Cup for all the fans does mean something special.
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If I wasn't writing poems I'd be washing my hands all the time.
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Our republican system was meant for a homogeneous people. As long as blacks continue to live with the whites they constitute a threat to the national life. Family life may also collapse and the increase of mixed breed bastards may some day challenge the supremacy of the white man.
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Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice, shame on you.
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The thing that distinguishes America is that it is a republican form of government - anything that is not outlawed or specifically barred or regulated by the Constitution is LEGAL.
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If you want to live like a Republican, you've got to vote for a Democrat.
