Harry S. Truman/Quotes

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Truman: (Upon being told of FDR's death) Is there anything I can do for you?
Eleanor Roosevelt: Is there anything we can do for you? For you are the one in trouble now.

"If you want a friend in Washington, buy a dog."
Harry S. Truman
"If you can't take the heat, get out of the kitchen."
Harry S. Truman (He may not have invented this, but he certainly popularized it.)
"Give 'em Hell, Harry!"
—Democratic rallying cry during the 1948 election.