Harry Truman actually said...

I think you will find that the blood of a 68-year-old man is not fit for the boys.

Remarks to Jimmy Carrick, Winner of 'The Kid of the Year' Award

06/03/1952

More Harry Truman Quotes

Yes, I fired him. You saw the message I sent to him, I suppose?

As long as I am President of the United States, he is going to be Secretary of State.

I have been trying my best to get them to act.

Discussed the welfare of the Philippine Islands and the Philippine Republic. Had a very pleasant visit with the President.