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Harry S. Truman · Truth

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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.

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Harry S. Truman

The Marine Corps is the Navy's police force and as long as I am President that is what it will remain. They have a propaganda machine that is almost equal to Stalin's.

History

Harry S. Truman

The United Nations is designed to make possible lasting freedom and independence for all its members.

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Harry S. Truman

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

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