Quotes from Bess Truman

I won't lock my doors or bar them either if any of the old coots in the pictures out in the hall want to come out of their frames for a friendly chat.

I'm no different from anybody else. If I don't have a card, I can't check out these books.

I was born on Delaware Street. We have never desired another home.

I deplore any action which denies artistic talent an opportunity to express itself because of prejudice against race origin.

I have a strong tennis arm.

You may invite the entire 35th Division to your wedding if you want to. I guess it's going to be yours as well as mine. We might as well have the church full while we are at it.

You may invite the entire 35th Division to your wedding if you want to. I guess it's going to be yours as well as mine. We might as well have the church full while we are at it.

Such widely different things as war and picnics will surely show a man up.

Harry and I have been sweethearts and married more than forty years - and no matter where I was, when I put out my hand Harry's was there to grasp it.

Now about those ghosts. I'm sure they're here and I'm not half so alarmed at meeting up with any of them as I am at having to meet the live nuts I have to see every day.

A woman's place in public is to sit beside her husband, be silent, and be sure her hat is on straight.

I've been looking at used car bargains. I'll frankly confess I'm scared to death of Fords. I've seen and heard of so many turning turtle.

I've liked lots of people 'til I went on a picnic jaunt with them.