I am glad to be going. This is the lonesomest pace in the world?
WILLIAM HOWARD TAFT
WILLIAM HOWARD TAFT
William Howard Taft on happiness
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William Howard TaftWilliam Howard Taft The 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.
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William Howard TaftWilliam Howard Taft No tendency is quite so strong in human nature as the desire to lay down rules of conduct for other people.
William Howard TaftWilliam Howard Taft One cannot always be sure of the truth of what one hears if he happens to be President of the United States.
William Howard TaftWilliam Howard Taft The policy of dollar diplomacy is one that appeals alike to idealistic humanitarian sentiments, to dictates of sound policy, and strategy, and to legitimate commercial aims.
William Howard TaftWilliam Howard Taft 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 TaftWilliam Howard Taft 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.
William Howard TaftWilliam Howard Taft The truth is that in my present life I don’t remember that I ever was president.
William Howard TaftWilliam Howard Taft What I am anxious to do is to secure my legislation…. What I want to do is to get through that, and if I can point to a record of usefulness of that kind, I am entirely willing to quit office.
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I lay awake thinking about how none of it had to happen for me to get to this point; and how I’m glad I got there, anyway.
Victoria HeitzmannVictoria Heitzmann Life will forever be too short but time is never wasted when spent making your heart happy.
Shelby CaudleShelby Caudle Why do I paint a happy face every single holiday when they are a stinging reminder of what and who is absent.
Jen HollyJen Holly Speak of happiness as flowers do even when it rains.
Leon MarshLeon Marsh And all I wish is that your happiness would reach beneath the surface of your skin, grow deep roots, and bloom.
Alma-May NoaAlma-May Noa I can’t promise that tomorrow will be better because I don’t know how long happiness will take to find you I only know it will.
Shelby CaudleShelby Caudle Poetry is a home, a home with joy.
Ophelia ScarlettOphelia Scarlett Everyone has their own time to get their fortune. Be happy for others while you wait for your time.
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