For reasons of national security and out of consideration for some people still alive I have omitted certain material. Some of this material cannot be made available for many years, perhaps for many generations.
Harry S. TrumanThe atom bomb was no great decision. It was merely another powerful weapon in the arsenal of righteousness.
Harry S. TrumanThis attack has made it clear, beyond all doubt, that the international Communist movement is willing to use armed invasion to conquer independent nations. An act of aggression such as this creates a very real danger to the security of all free nations.
Harry S. TrumanThe United Nations is designed to make possible lasting freedom and independence for all its members.
Harry S. TrumanThe difficulty with businessmen entering politics, after they've had a successful business career, is that they want to start at the top.
Harry S. TrumanThis [minimum wage] legislation, passed by the 81st Congress at its first session, is an important addition to the laws we live by. It is a measure dictated by social justice. It adds to our economic strength. It is founded on the belief that full human dignity requires at least a minimum level of economic sufficiency and security.
Harry S. Truman