My impression about the Panama Canal is that the great revolution it is going to introduce in the trade of the world is in the trade between the east and the west coast of the United States.
WILLIAM HOWARD TAFTThe game of baseball is a clean, straight game, and it summons to its presence everybody who enjoys clean, straight athletics. It furnishes amusement to the thousands and thousands.
More William Howard Taft Quotes
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Anti-Semitism is a noxious weed that should be cut out. It has no place in America.
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The laboring man and the trade-unionist, if I understand him, asks only equality before the law. Class legislation and unequal privilege, though expressly in his favor, will in the end work no benefit to him or to society.
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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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The world is not going to be saved by legislation.
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We shall have to begin all over again. [Taft hoped that] the Senators might change their minds, or that the people might change the Senate; instead of which they changed me.
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The true Mason never hesitates to use the working tools to correct personal flaws.
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The intoxication of power rapidly sobers off in the knowledge of its restrictions and under the prompt reminder of an ever-present and not always considerate press, as well as the kindly suggestions that not infrequently come from Congress.
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If this humor be the safety of our race, then it is due largely to the infusion into the American people of the Irish brain.
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Repeat mantra: Donuts are not vitamins, donuts are not.
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The game of baseball is a clean, straight game.
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The precepts of the Gospel were universally the obligations of Masonry.
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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.
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The cheerful loser is a sort of winner.
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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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When the history of this period is written, [William Jennings] Bryan will stand out as one of the most remarkable men of his generation and one of the biggest political men of our country.
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