The buck stops here!
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America was not built on fear. America was built on courage, on imagination and an unbeatable determination to do the job at hand.Harry S. Truman
I have tried my best to give the nation everything I had in me. There are probably a million people who could have done the job better than I did it, but I had the job and I always quote an epitaph on a tombstone in a cemetery in Tombstone, Arizona 'Here lies Jack Williams. He done his damndest.'
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A President cannot always be popular.
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It's a recession when your neighbor loses his job; it's a depression when you lose yours.
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I remember when I first came to Washington. For the first six months you wonder how the hell you ever got here. For the next six months you wonder how the hell the rest of them ever got here.
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I sit here all day trying to persuade people to do the things they ought to have the sense to do without my persuading them. That's all the powers of the President amount to.
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