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Quotes About Integrity

I never did give anybody hell. I just told the truth and they thought it was hell.
~ Harry S. Truman
The buck stops here.
~ Harry S. Truman
I never gave anybody hell! I just told the truth and they thought it was hell.
~ Harry S. Truman
Nixon is one of the few in the history of this country to run for high office talking out of both sides of his mouth at the same time and lying out of both sides.
~ Harry S. Truman
I never did give them hell. I just told the truth, and they thought it was hell.
~ Harry S. Truman
We must remember that the test of our religious principles lies not just in what we say, not only in our prayers, not even in living blameless lives - but in what we do for others
~ Harry S. Truman
Richard Nixon is a no good, lying bastard. He can lie out of both sides of his mouth at the same time, and if he ever caught himself telling the truth, he'd lie just to keep his hand in.
~ Harry S. Truman
I come to the office each morning and stay for long hours doing what has to be done to the best of my ability. And when you've done the best you can, you can't do any better.
~ Harry S. Truman
I shall continue to do what I think is right, whether anybody likes it or not.
~ Harry S. Truman
I'm just a politician from Missouri and proud of it.
~ Harry S. Truman
I would rather be a Medal of Honor recipient then the President of the United States!
~ Harry S. Truman
Be good. Do good. The devil wields no power over a good man.
~ Harry Segall
If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolute powerlessness make you pure?
~ Harry Shearer
Fame is a vapor, popularity is an accident, riches take wings, those who cheer today may curse tomorrow and only one thing endures - character.
~ Harry Truman
Show me a man that gets rich by being a politician, and I'll show you a crook.
~ Harry Truman
The most peaceful thing in the world is plowing a field. Chances are you'll do your best thinking that way. And that's why I've always thought and said, farmers are the smartest people in the world, they don't go for high hats and they can spot a phony a mile off.
~ Harry Truman
When even one American - who has done nothing wrong - is forced by fear to shut his mind and close his mouth, then all Americans are in peril.
~ Harry Truman
Always be sincere, even if you don't mean it.
~ Harry Truman
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.
~ Harry Truman
A great free people owes to itself and to all mankind not to sink into helplessness before the powers of evil. I ask that this people rise to the greatness of its opportunities. I do not ask that it seek the easiest path.
~ Harry Turtledove
What does not corrupt a man's heart cannot corrupt his life, or do him any lasting harm.
~ Harry Turtledove
If your opponent is playing several shots in vain attempts to extricate himself from a bunker, do not stand near him and audibly count his strokes. It would be justifiable homicide if he wound up his pitiable exhibition by applying his niblick to your head.
~ Harry Vardon
I was never more sure of anything. He's as innocent as you and I. So that's my word. You go out of here. Go find some honest cop, tell him what I've told you. Tell him to find Tino Gonsmart. Tell him that a guy named Alex Luxtro doesn't want the case reopened. If that doesn't scare him so bad he runs, then you got yourself the man." "Are
~ Harry Whittington
Mr. Ballard, there's nothing in the world I wouldn't do to have my husband proved innocent. I know he's innocent. He begged me to ask you to help him. He said you were the toughest man he'd ever met, and that you tried to be honest with him, and that if you ever made up your mind to do something, nothing in the world could ever stop you." I
~ Harry Whittington