Next to the right of liberty, the right of property is the most important individual right guaranteed by the Constitution . .
WILLIAM HOWARD TAFTPolitics, when I am in it, makes me sick.
More William Howard Taft Quotes
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Repeat mantra: Donuts are not vitamins, donuts are not.
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The true Mason always carries his working tools everywhere.
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We are all dependent upon the investment of capital.
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There is nothing so despicable as a secret society that is based upon religious prejudice and that will attempt to defeat a man because of his religious beliefs. Such a society is like a cockroach – it thrives in the dark. So do those who combine for such an end.
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I am president now, and tired of being kicked around.
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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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The truth is that in my present life I don’t remember that I ever was president.
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In the public interest, therefore, it is better that we lose the services of the exceptions who are good Judges after they are seventy and avoid the presence on the Bench of men who are not able to keep up with the work, or to perform it satisfactorily.
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We, as Unitarians, may feel that the world is coming our way.
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The true Mason is ever vigilant for subtle traces of character and personality flaws which daily experience brings out.
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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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The true Mason never hesitates to use the working tools to correct personal flaws.
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We are all imperfect. We can not expect perfect government.
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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 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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