You know, the United States Government turns its Chief Executive out to grass. They're just allowed to starve . . . If I hadn't inherited some proper… - Harry S. Truman

I hope for some sort of peace — but I fear that machines are ahead of morals by some centuries and when morals catch up there'll be no reason for any of it.

I hadn't ought to say this but he’s [Billy Graham] one of those counterfeits I was telling you about. He claims he’s a friend of all the Presidents, but he was never a friend of mine when I was President. I just don’t go for people like that. All he’s interested in is getting his name in the paper.

In this shrinking world, it is futile to seek safety behind geographical barriers. Real security will be found only in law and in justice. Here in America, we have labored long and hard to achieve a social order worthy of our great heritage. In our time, tremendous progress has been made toward a really democratic way of life. Let me assure the forward-looking people of America that there will be no relaxation in our efforts to improve the lot of the common people.