Despite his unimpressive appearance and manner, he was a brilliant fellow with a crystal-clear mind.... It was just that, when it came time for him to act like an executive, he was like a great many other people; when the time comes to make decisions, they have difficulty doing it.
Harry S. TrumanThe most peaceful thing in the world is plowing a field. Chances are youโll do your best thinking that way. And thatโs why Iโve always thought and said, farmers are the smartest people in the world, they donโt go for high hats and they can spot a phony a mile off.
Harry S. TrumanWhen we understand the other fellow's viewpoint - understand what he is trying to do - nine times out of ten he is trying to do right.
Harry S. Truman