“Once a government is committed to the principle of silencing the voice of opposition, it has only one way to go, and that is down the path of increasingly repressive measures, until it becomes a source of terror to all its citizens and creates a country where everyone lives in fear." [ Special Message to the Congress on the Internal Security of the United States , August 8, 1950]”
Quotes by Harry S. Truman
“It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit.”
“Not all readers are leaders, but all leaders are readers.”
Harry S. TrumanHarry S. Truman was the 33rd president of the United States, ascending to the presidency in 1945 following the death of Franklin D. Roosevelt. Born in Lamar, Missouri, and raised in Independence, he s...