Harry S. Truman Quotes About Peace

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  • I would rather have peace in the world than be President.

    Harry S. Truman (2003). “Miracle of '48: Harry Truman's Major Campaign Speeches & Selected Whistle-stops”, p.106, SIU Press
  • Peace is precious to us. It is the way of life we strive for with all the strength and wisdom we possess. But more precious than peace are freedom and justice. We will fight, if fight we must, to keep our freedom and to prevent justice from being destroyed.

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    United States. President (1945-1953 : Truman), Harry S. Truman (1965). “Harry S. Truman: Containing the Public Messages, Speeches, and Statements of the President, 1945-53”
  • It is understanding that gives us an ability to have peace. When we understand the other fellow's viewpoint, and he understands ours, then we can sit down and work out our differences.

    United States. President (1945-1953 : Truman), Harry S. Truman (1962). “Harry S. Truman: Containing the Public Messages, Speeches, and Statements of the President, 1945-53”
  • We shall never be able to remove suspicion and fear as potential causes of war until communication is permitted to flow, free and open, across international boundaries.

    "Quote Unquote (A Handbook of Quotations)" by M.P. Singh, p. 101, January 1, 2005.
  • Our efforts have brought new hope to all mankind. We have beaten back despair and defeatism. We have saved a number of countries from losing their liberty. Hundreds of millions of people all over the world now agree with us, that we need not have war-that we can have peace.

    Inaugural Address, delivered 20 January 1949
  • Our goal must be not peace in our time, but peace for all time.

    "The Quotable Harry S. Truman".
  • The atom bomb was no great decision. It was merely another powerful weapon in the arsenal of righteousness.

  • He'll sit there are he'll say "Do this! Do that!" and nothing will happen. Poor Ike - it won't be a bit like the army.

    Harry S. Truman, Ralph Keyes (1995). “Wit and wisdom of Harry Truman”, Harpercollins
  • We must build a new world, a far better world - one in which the eternal dignity of man is respected.

    Harry S. Truman (2014). “1945: Year of Decision”, p.118, New Word City
  • The Marshall Plan will go down in history as one of America's greatest contributions to the peace of the world.

    Harry S. Truman (2014). “1946-52: Years of Trial and Hope”, p.149, New Word City
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Harry S. Truman

  • Born: May 8, 1884
  • Died: December 26, 1972
  • Occupation: 33rd U.S. President