Harry Truman - Obama Presidency Oral History Back Harry Truman Index / People Transcripts David Axelrod ...There are people in Washington who— Harry Truman once said, “If you want a friend i... Doug O'Brien ...very much a [Franklin D.] Roosevelt, [Harry S.] Truman Democrat. He had no time whatsoever fo... Eric Holder ...to say that it's in the bag. I remember Harry Truman holding up that newspaper, “Dewey Beat... Harry Reid ...that had been going back to the days of Harry Truman , trying to get some healthcare progra... Ash Carter ...Warrior; he absolutely—going back to President Truman —but a wonderful, wonderful man to wor... Martin Dempsey ...the military was signed into law by Harry Truman in '49. I came in the Army in '70 a... John Kerry ...something that no president, from Harry [S.] Truman forward, was able to achieve. H... Jon Favreau ...and then also when I applied for a [Harry S.] Truman Scholarship later on in my junior yea... Dan Tarullo ...serve until he was not reappointed by President Truman . He was a Keynesian without havin... Load more Transcripts Related Topics go to the Middle East and North Africa Middle East and North Africa go to the LGBTQ Policy LGBTQ Policy go to the Human Rights Human Rights go to the Nuclear Nonproliferation Nuclear Nonproliferation go to the East Wing East Wing