Harry S. Truman

Speech on Korean War

In the simplest terms, what we are doing in Korea is this: We are trying to prevent a third…

Inaugural Address

Mr. Vice President, Mr. Chief Justice, and fellow citizens, I accept with humility the honor which the American people…

Accepting the Nomination of the Democratic National Convention

I AM SORRY that the microphones are in the way, but I must leave them the way they are…

«The Truman Doctrine»

Mr. President, Mr. Speaker, Members of the Congress of the United States. The gravity of the situation which confronts the…

Message to the Congress on the State of the Union

A quarter century ago the Congress decided that it could no longer consider the financial programs of the various…

Announcement Of the Dropping Of An Atomic Bomb On Hiroshima

Sixteen hours ago an American airplane dropped one bomb on Hiroshima, an important Japanese Army base. That bomb had…