Harry Truman: “I believe that the best method for terminating the state of war with Germany would be by the enactment of appropriate…”

We venerate these documents not because they are old, not because they are valuable historical relics, but because they still have meaning for us.

The same reasons which keep other workers from wishing to become coal miners also keep them from expecting---or their employers from offering--wage increases to match every increase the miner receives.

It was suggested, and I decided that it wouldn't serve any good purpose, it would be just a piece of demagoguery; and that is what it turned out to be.

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