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

- Bess Truman

It looks like you're going to have to put up with us for another four years.

- 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

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

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

- Bess Truman

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

- 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

It's nice to win.

- Bess Truman

I deplore any action which denies artistic talent an opportunity to express itself because of prejudice against race origin.

- Bess Truman

I have a strong tennis arm.

- Bess Truman