Political Quotes

On the recordOctober 22, 1948
In this campaign you don't have to rely on promises. This time, you have the record.
Said by
Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

Address in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Share & report

More from Harry Truman

Jan 18, 1953

The National Security Medal may be awarded to any person, without regard to nationality, including members of the armed forces of the United States, for distinguished achievement or outstanding contribution on or after July 26, 1947, in…

presidency.ucsb.edu
Dec 10, 1952

It would have involved us in all-out war in the Far East, and we have been strenuously trying to avoid that all the time.

presidency.ucsb.edu
Jan 18, 1953

Members of the armed forces of the United States who are awarded the decoration established by this order are authorized to wear the medal and the ribbon symbolic of the award, as may be authorized by uniform regulations approved by the…

presidency.ucsb.edu
Dec 10, 1952

Of course I would. I wouldn't be discourteous to anybody. I never have been.

presidency.ucsb.edu

Other voices in this conversation