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That all may be so, but when I begin to exercise that power I am not conscious of the power, but only of the limitations imposed on me.

William Howard Taft

We passed the Children’s Bureau bill calculated to prevent children from being employed too early in factories.
WILLIAM HOWARD TAFT

Calculation Children Early Factory Pass
Presidents come and go, but the Supreme Court goes on forever.
WILLIAM HOWARD TAFT

Court Forever President
I don’t know whither we are drifting, but I do know where every real thinking patriot will stand in the end, and that’s by the Constitution.
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Constitution Drift End Reality Stand Thinking
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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Brain Humor People Race Safety
The game of baseball is a clean, straight game.
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Cleaning Game Sports
There are a great many people who are in favor of conservation no matter what it means.
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Conservation Greatness People
That all may be so, but when I begin to exercise that power I am not conscious of the power, but only of the limitations imposed on me.
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Beginning Exercise Impose Limitation Myself Power
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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Court God Heaven Judgement Love
Action for which I become responsible, or for which my administration becomes responsible, shall be within the law.
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Action Administration Law Responsibility
I am in favor of helping the prosperity of all countries because, when we are all prosperous, the trade with each becomes more valuable to the other.
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Country Favor Help Myself Prosperity Value
We must dare to be great; and we must realize that greatness is the fruit of toil and sacrifice and high courage.
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Courage Dare Greatness High Realization Sacrifice
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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Beginning Change Mindset Myself
Constitutions are checks upon the hasty action of the majority. They are the self-imposed restraints of a whole people upon a majority of them to secure sober action and a respect for the rights of the minority.
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Action Check Constitution Minority People Security
A government is for the benefit of all the people.
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Benefit Government People Welfare
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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Administration Best Effort Myself Politics Time Try
Too many people don’t care what happens so long as it doesn’t happen to them.
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Action Care People

That all may be so, but when I begin to exercise that power I am not conscious of the power, but only of the limitations imposed on me.

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