I do not know much about politics, but I am trying to do the best I can with this administration until the time shall come for me to turn it over to somebody else.
WILLIAM HOWARD TAFTGolf in the interest of good health and good manners. It promotes self-restraint and affords a chance to play the man and act the gentleman.
More William Howard Taft Quotes
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Politics, when I am in it, makes me sick.
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The precepts of the Gospel were universally the obligations of Masonry.
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We are all imperfect. We can not expect perfect government.
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Repeat mantra: Donuts are not vitamins, donuts are not.
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Golf in the interest of good health and good manners. It promotes self-restraint and affords a chance to play the man and act the gentleman.
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I think his greatest fault is his failure to accord credit to anyone for what he may have done. This is a great weakness in any man.
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I know how irritating it is to have somebody else lay down rules for your moral uplift, but you’ve got to stand a great deal in order to make progress.
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I am afraid I am a constant disappointment to my party. The fact of the matter is, the longer I am President the less of a party man I seem to become.
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The true Mason takes full responsibility for the condition of his character and ever strives for its perfection.
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No tendency is quite so strong in human nature as the desire to lay down rules of conduct for other people.
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I love judges, and I love courts. They are my ideals, that typify on earth what we shall meet hereafter in heaven under a just God.
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Action for which I become responsible, or for which my administration becomes responsible, shall be within the law.
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I do not believe in the divinity of Christ, and there are many other of the postulates of the orthodox creed to which I cannot subscribe.
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I don’t know the man I admire more than [Charles Evans] Hughes. If ever I have the chance I shall offer him the Chief Justiceship.
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The true Mason’s level of discernment increases with every use of the working tools, because the true Mason is ever working on him/her self.
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