Harry Truman: “The less harmony in the Republican Party the better suited I am.”

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.

It is my fervent hope as I leave the Office of the Presidency that recent reckless attacks which can destroy that great asset will subside and that we will continue to go forward in creating a skilled corps of men and women with a public…

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

The Constitution is a living force--it is a growing thing.