On the recordAugust 2, 1949
You know, there isn't a man in the United States who can't tell the President how to do his job better than the President knows how to do it; and I am sure that you feel the same way about it.
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presidency.ucsb.eduHarry Truman: “You know, there isn't a man in the United States who can't tell the President how to do his job better than the…”
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Remarks to the American Legion Boys Forum of National Government.
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