Harry Truman: “That is our only ambition.”

I do not. General MacArthur is in the Army, and on active duty, and if he has anything that is of use to the Defense Department, he ought to tell them so they can make use of it.

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.

I have great faith and confidence in our civil servants.

The Constitution belongs to no one group of people and to no single branch of the Government.