Plain Speaking Quotes

“. . . a thousand county seats of 7,000 each are a thousand times more important to this Republic than one city of 7,000,000. Our unemployment and our unrest are the result of the concentration of wealth, the concentration of population in industrial centers, mass production, and a lot of other so-called modern improvements. "We are building a tower of Babel.”
― Merle Miller, Plain Speaking: An Oral Biography of Harry S. Truman

“If you've done the best you can-if you have done what you had to do -there is no use worrying about it because nothing can change it .........and you have to be fresh for the next day. What you're going to do is more important than what you have done.”
― Merle Miller, Plain Speaking: an Oral Biography of Harry S Truman