Put an underdog on top and it makes no difference whether his name is Russian, Jewish, Negro, Management, Labor, Mormon, or Baptist he goes haywire. I’ve found very, very few who remember their past condition when prosperity comes.

Harry S Truman (1884-1972) US President (1945-1953)
Diary (21 Jul 1947)

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