A President needs political understanding to run the government, but h… — Quoted

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“A President needs political understanding to run the government, but he may be elected without it.”

Harry S. Truman · Government

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Harry S. Truman

Study men, not historians.

Men

Harry S. Truman

Nixon is one of the few in the history of this country to run for high office talking out of both sides of his mouth at the same time and lying out of both sides.

History

Harry S. Truman

All the president is, is a glorified public relations man who spends his time flattering, kissing, and kicking people to get them to do what they are supposed to do anyway.

Politics

Harry S. Truman

Art is parasitic on life, just as criticism is parasitic on art.

Art