The slogan ‘The buck stops here’ is a promise that responsibility will not be passed on to anyone else. What's the origin of the phrase 'The buck stops here'? U.S. president Harry S. Truman had a sign on his desk with ‘The buck stops here’ inscribed on it.

The sign "The Buck Stops Here" that was on President Truman's desk in his White House office was made in the Federal Reformatory at El Reno, Oklahoma. Fred A. Canfil, then United States Marshal for the Western District of Missouri and a friend of Mr. Truman, saw a similar sign while visiting the Reformatory and asked the Warden if a sign like ...

"The buck stops here" is a phrase that was popularized by U.S. President Harry S. Truman, who kept a sign with that phrase on his desk in the Oval Office. [6] The phrase refers to the notion that the President has to make the decisions and accept the ultimate responsibility for those decisions.

2015年2月7日 · U.S. President Harry Truman had a sign on his desk in the White House that famously stated: The Buck Stops Here. Thus, Truman expressed a willingness to assume the ultimate responsibility for the executive decisions made during his administration. I do not think Truman coined this expression. Would you please explore its provenance?

President Harry S. Truman frequently used the phrase "the buck stops here." This phrase and idea have come to be closely connected to President Truman and the way he ran his...

the buck stops here 为哈利·杜鲁门（Harry S.Truman，1884—1972）担任美国总统时（1945—1953）在白宫办公桌上放置的座右铭。 pass the buck指推卸责任，所以这句座右铭的意思是：总统应该肩负起最终的责任，而不能推卸给他人。

2017年5月1日 · The Truman Presidential Library in Independence refers to “The Buck Stops Here” as the front of the sign, and “I’m from Missouri!” as the back of the sign. But Buzzkill Institute researchers can find no evidence or record of who originally designed the sign, or which side was designed to be the front, and which side was designed to be ...

2023年1月31日 · In his mail on October 2, 1945, Harry S (or S.) Truman received a sign for his desk. Fred A. Canfil, U.S. Marshal for the Western District of Missouri and Truman’s friend, had seen a similar sign on a visit to a reformatory and asked the warden if a sign like it could be made for President Truman.

President Truman had a no-nonsense approach to decision making. The sign, “The Buck Stops Here” on his desk reflected his belief that he was ultimately responsible for the actions of his administration.

The Buck Stops Here desk sign, 1945 (Harry S. Truman Library) This painted desk sign appeared on President Truman’s desk throughout his administration. He often referred to the slogan in speeches. The idea was that the president should never “pass the buck.” The back of the sign reads, “I’m from Missouri.”