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  • 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.

    Turtles   Car   Used  
    Bess Wallace Truman, Harry S. Truman (2011). “Dear Harry, Love Bess: Bess Truman's Letters to Harry Truman, 1919–1943”, p.14, Truman State University Press
  • I have a strong tennis arm.

    Strong   Hands   Tennis  
  • I am somewhat handicapped in doing things with my hands.

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

    Home   Delaware   Born  
  • 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.

    Nuts   Half   Ghost  
  • I'm much more conspicuous having long hair than I will be with it short.

    Hair   Long   Long Hair  
    Bess Wallace Truman, Harry S. Truman (2011). “Dear Harry, Love Bess: Bess Truman's Letters to Harry Truman, 1919–1943”, p.36, Truman State University Press
  • I deplore any action which denies artistic talent an opportunity to express itself because of prejudice against race origin.

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

    War   Men   Different  
  • It's very embarrassing to be put on the spot.

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

    Food   People   Cooking  
    Bess Wallace Truman, Harry S. Truman (2011). “Dear Harry, Love Bess: Bess Truman's Letters to Harry Truman, 1919–1943”, p.14, Truman State University Press
  • [When her daughter suggested the President refer in his conversation with foreign dignitaries about lawn care to 'fertilizer' instead of to 'manure':] But remember, it took me almost thirty years to get him to call it manure.

  • 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.

    Marriage   Hands   Years  
  • I can't see any hope but a second front. The psychological effect would be great, even if they could not wade all the way to Berlin in 15 to 20 minutes.

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

    Husband   Hate   Hats  
    Bess Wallace Truman, Harry S. Truman (2011). “Dear Harry, Love Bess: Bess Truman's Letters to Harry Truman, 1919–1943”, p.11, Truman State University Press
  • 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.

    Wedding   Church   Want  
  • Mother has to be coerced into doing a lot of things.

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

    Book   Different   Cards  
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Bess Truman

  • Born: February 13, 1885
  • Died: October 18, 1982
  • Occupation: Former First Lady of the United States