I’m no different from anybody else. If I don’t have a card, I can’t check out these books. – Bess Truman
I deplore any action which denies artistic talent an opportunity to express itself because of prejudice against race origin. – Bess Truman
I won’t lock my doors or bar them either if any of the old coots in the pictures out in the hall want to come out of their frames for a friendly chat. – Bess Truman
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. – Bess Truman
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. – Bess Truman
A woman’s place in public is to sit beside her husband, be silent, and be sure her hat is on straight. – Bess Truman