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My choice early in life was either to be a piano-player in a whorehouse or a politician. And to tell the truth, there’s hardly any difference.

Former US President, Harry S. Truman enjoyed playing the piano. As a young boy he would wake up at 5 am daily so that he could practice playing his piano before school. He also saw a music teacher twice a week.

Harry S. Truman once said…

“My choice early in life was either to be a piano-player in a whorehouse or a politician. And to tell the truth, there’s hardly any difference.”

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