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It's a mix between' the Truman Show' and being in a zoo. – Prince Harry	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Facts First : Denmark's annual subsidy to Greenland, an autonomous territory of Denmark, is for less than $ 600 million.According to a representative from Greenland's Ministry of Finance, Head of Division Anders Fonnesbech-Wulff, the grant for 2019 is expected to amount to 3.86 billion Danish kroner( DKK), which is approximately $ 573 million. The amount has increased slightly over the years, from $ 547 million( 3.68 billion DKK) in 2016 to $ 553 million( 3.72 billion DKK) in 2017 to $ 568 million( 3.82 billion DKK) in 2018. All US dollar amounts are based on the Tuesday exchange rate.Greenland and TrumanTrump said that President Truman wanted to buy Greenland from Denmark, which is true. But he also said. – President Truman	Found on CNN 4 years ago
We are aware that an attorney has announced the filing of litigation against the University pertaining to the deaths of two of our students. We strongly disagree with the allegations as stated in the lawsuit and will defend the suit vigorously, as the litigation proceeds, it will become clear that Truman State University in Missouri is not responsible for the deaths of these students. We will not comment further on this pending litigation. – Warren Wells	Found on CNN 4 years ago
I commend Master Chief Carter for having the forthrightness and the courage to uphold this ethos by taking responsibility and holding himself accountable for his comments, i sincerely thank him for his years of devoted service to our Navy and to the men and women of Truman, and I wish him the best. – Nick Dienna	Found on CNN 4 years ago
It's astonishing to think that the party of Harry Truman, which did so much to create the state of Israel, has been co-opted by people who promote rank anti-Semitic rhetoric and work to undermine the broad American consensus of support for Israel. – Mike Pence	Found on CNN 5 years ago
If Harry Truman couldn't nationalize the steel industry during wartime, this President doesn't have the power to declare an emergency and build a multibillion-dollar wall on the border. So, that's a nonstarter. – Adam Schiff	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Look, if Harry Truman couldn't nationalize the steel industry during wartime, this President doesn't have the power to declare an emergency and build a multibillion dollar wall on the border, so that's a non-starter. – Adam Schiff	Found on CNN 5 years ago
He goes out on the stump in 1948 and becomes' give'em hell Harry Truman,' this is one key to how to come back from a shellacking is to turn against that Congress from the other party. – Barbara Perry	Found on CNN 5 years ago
If Bill Clinton Democrats should take back one or both houses, Bill Clinton Democrats could go all Harry Truman on them. – Barbara Perry	Found on CNN 5 years ago
It was not an easy decision on their part and they had to think long and hard about it, and I think some of them still feel ambivalent about participating… One of the results of… ‘In Cold Blood' is that we have a lot of sympathy for the killers, because of how Truman Capote told that story… not excusing them for what they did, but seeing them as three-dimensional human beings. ..[and] all of these films kind of celebrate the killers in a perverse way…. the family felt very violated by the experience. They felt violated by ‘In Cold Blood.’. – Joe Berlinger	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
The amazing thing about Trump is just he's one of the most intellectually uncurious people in the world, i mean, he just watches himself on TV all the time. I mean, it's a perfect kind of 'Truman Show' sort of situation, but he's the director. – Mark Leibovich	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Universal health care is an idea that has been supported in the United States by Democratic presidents going back to Franklin Roosevelt and Harry Truman, it is time for our country to join every other major industrialized nation on earth and guarantee health care to all citizens as a right, not a privilege. – Bernie Sanders	Found on CNN 8 years ago
I have no doubt, because I saw Ronald Reagan do it, and I've seen other great leaders throughout history. Harry Truman. Whatever party they are, they can bring us together. It can happen. – John Kasich	Found on CNN 9 years ago
People are personally invested, you have this 'Truman Show'-like experience. People want to be part of it and say they saw it happen. Plus they are so beautiful. – Christine Reinolds Kozelle	Found on CNN 9 years ago
A society person who is enthusiastic about modern painting or Truman Capote is already half a traitor to his class. It is middle-class people who, quite mistakenly, imagine that a lively pursuit of the latest in reading and painting will advance their status in the world. – Mary McCarthy	added by anonymous 10 years ago
Was all this bloodshed and deceit - from Columbus to Cortes, Pizarro the Puritans - a necessity for the human race to progress from savagery to civilization? Was Morison right in burying the story of genocide inside a more important story of human progress? Perhaps a persuasive argument can be made - as it was made by Stalin when he killed pesants for industrial progress in the Soviet Union, as it was made by Churchill explaining the bombings of Dresden and Hamburg, and Truman explaining Hiroshima. But how can the judgement be made if the benefits and losses cannot be balanced because the losses are either unmentioned or mentioned quickly? – Howard Zinn	added by anonymous 13 years ago
We must uphold the promise of Roosevelt, Truman, Kennedy, Johnson, Carter, and Clinton and never allow the President and his Republican friends to threaten Social Security by putting it on the Wall Street trading block. – John Kerry, Speech at Democratic Convention, May 31, 2002	added by anonymous 13 years ago
When President Bush invaded Iraq after 911 it was like Truman invading Mexico after Pearl Harbor. – John Kerry, Debate	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Well, we've only had a certain number of executions in the last few years- whatever it was- and two of them were for the personal convenience of Truman Capote. – William Frank Buckley, Jr.	added by anonymous 14 years ago

It's a mix between' the Truman Show' and being in a zoo.

– Prince Harry

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Facts First : Denmark's annual subsidy to Greenland, an autonomous territory of Denmark, is for less than $ 600 million.According to a representative from Greenland's Ministry of Finance, Head of Division Anders Fonnesbech-Wulff, the grant for 2019 is expected to amount to 3.86 billion Danish kroner( DKK), which is approximately $ 573 million. The amount has increased slightly over the years, from $ 547 million( 3.68 billion DKK) in 2016 to $ 553 million( 3.72 billion DKK) in 2017 to $ 568 million( 3.82 billion DKK) in 2018. All US dollar amounts are based on the Tuesday exchange rate.Greenland and TrumanTrump said that President Truman wanted to buy Greenland from Denmark, which is true. But he also said.

– President Truman

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We are aware that an attorney has announced the filing of litigation against the University pertaining to the deaths of two of our students. We strongly disagree with the allegations as stated in the lawsuit and will defend the suit vigorously, as the litigation proceeds, it will become clear that Truman State University in Missouri is not responsible for the deaths of these students. We will not comment further on this pending litigation.

– Warren Wells

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I commend Master Chief Carter for having the forthrightness and the courage to uphold this ethos by taking responsibility and holding himself accountable for his comments, i sincerely thank him for his years of devoted service to our Navy and to the men and women of Truman, and I wish him the best.

– Nick Dienna

Found on CNN
4 years ago

It's astonishing to think that the party of Harry Truman, which did so much to create the state of Israel, has been co-opted by people who promote rank anti-Semitic rhetoric and work to undermine the broad American consensus of support for Israel.

– Mike Pence

Found on CNN
5 years ago

If Harry Truman couldn't nationalize the steel industry during wartime, this President doesn't have the power to declare an emergency and build a multibillion-dollar wall on the border. So, that's a nonstarter.

– Adam Schiff

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Look, if Harry Truman couldn't nationalize the steel industry during wartime, this President doesn't have the power to declare an emergency and build a multibillion dollar wall on the border, so that's a non-starter.

– Adam Schiff

Found on CNN
5 years ago

He goes out on the stump in 1948 and becomes' give'em hell Harry Truman,' this is one key to how to come back from a shellacking is to turn against that Congress from the other party.

– Barbara Perry

Found on CNN
5 years ago

If Bill Clinton Democrats should take back one or both houses, Bill Clinton Democrats could go all Harry Truman on them.

– Barbara Perry

Found on CNN
5 years ago

It was not an easy decision on their part and they had to think long and hard about it, and I think some of them still feel ambivalent about participating… One of the results of… ‘In Cold Blood' is that we have a lot of sympathy for the killers, because of how Truman Capote told that story… not excusing them for what they did, but seeing them as three-dimensional human beings. ..[and] all of these films kind of celebrate the killers in a perverse way…. the family felt very violated by the experience. They felt violated by ‘In Cold Blood.’.

– Joe Berlinger

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

The amazing thing about Trump is just he's one of the most intellectually uncurious people in the world, i mean, he just watches himself on TV all the time. I mean, it's a perfect kind of 'Truman Show' sort of situation, but he's the director.

– Mark Leibovich

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Universal health care is an idea that has been supported in the United States by Democratic presidents going back to Franklin Roosevelt and Harry Truman, it is time for our country to join every other major industrialized nation on earth and guarantee health care to all citizens as a right, not a privilege.

– Bernie Sanders

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I have no doubt, because I saw Ronald Reagan do it, and I've seen other great leaders throughout history. Harry Truman. Whatever party they are, they can bring us together. It can happen.

– John Kasich

Found on CNN
9 years ago

People are personally invested, you have this 'Truman Show'-like experience. People want to be part of it and say they saw it happen. Plus they are so beautiful.

– Christine Reinolds Kozelle

Found on CNN
9 years ago

A society person who is enthusiastic about modern painting or Truman Capote is already half a traitor to his class. It is middle-class people who, quite mistakenly, imagine that a lively pursuit of the latest in reading and painting will advance their status in the world.

– Mary McCarthy

added by anonymous
10 years ago

Was all this bloodshed and deceit - from Columbus to Cortes, Pizarro the Puritans - a necessity for the human race to progress from savagery to civilization? Was Morison right in burying the story of genocide inside a more important story of human progress? Perhaps a persuasive argument can be made - as it was made by Stalin when he killed pesants for industrial progress in the Soviet Union, as it was made by Churchill explaining the bombings of Dresden and Hamburg, and Truman explaining Hiroshima. But how can the judgement be made if the benefits and losses cannot be balanced because the losses are either unmentioned or mentioned quickly?

– Howard Zinn

added by anonymous
13 years ago

We must uphold the promise of Roosevelt, Truman, Kennedy, Johnson, Carter, and Clinton and never allow the President and his Republican friends to threaten Social Security by putting it on the Wall Street trading block.

– John Kerry, Speech at Democratic Convention, May 31, 2002

added by anonymous
13 years ago

When President Bush invaded Iraq after 911 it was like Truman invading Mexico after Pearl Harbor.

– John Kerry, Debate

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Well, we've only had a certain number of executions in the last few years- whatever it was- and two of them were for the personal convenience of Truman Capote.

– William Frank Buckley, Jr.

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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