I never had any ambition to be President. I never wanted to be President. But I did my best.
US President, atomic bomb decision
Reflecting on his unexpected ascent to the presidency.
1950s
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"The President of the United States has to be a leader, and if he isn't, he isn't worth his salt."
Strange & Unusual"You want a friend in this city? [Washington, DC.] Get a dog!"
Humorous"The American people are entitled to know whether or not I am a thief and a scoundrel. If I am, they ought not to have me for President. If I am not, they are entitled to know that."
Shocking"The atom bomb was no 'great decision.' It was merely another powerful weapon in the arsenal of righteousness."
Controversial"It is a terrible thing to be a President and have to make decisions that affect the lives of millions of people."
Strange & Unusual