Harry S. Truman Quotes About Socialism
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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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A pessimist is one who makes difficulties of his opportunities and an optimist is one who makes opportunities of his difficulties.
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All of you, I am sure, have heard many cries about Government interference with business and about "creeping socialism." I should like to remind the gentlemen who make these complaints that if events had been allowed to continue as they were going prior to March 4, 1933, most of them would have no businesses left for the Government or for anyone else to interfere with - and almost surely we would have socialism in this country, real socialism.
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Those who want the Government to regulate matters of the mind and spirit are like men who are so afraid of being murdered that they commit suicide to avoid assassination.
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When a leader is in the Democratic Party he's a boss. When he's in the Republican Party he's nothing but a leader.
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In my opinion eight years as president is enough and sometimes too much for any man to serve in that capacity.
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