Harry Truman actually said...

We go through many woes and travail before we finally get this thing to work, but those of us who know what we are after should never give up.

Remarks to a Group of British Publishers and Editors.

04/19/1951

More Harry Truman Quotes

We dedicate here today not merely a monument to great men of the past, but also to the greatness of free men now and forever.

It takes courage to face a duelist with a pistol and it takes courage to face a British general with an army.

What each of them meant to his time, you have been told by many learned men.

It is good at such a time to pause to take strength and guidance from our country's past.