Substantial progress toward better things can rarely be taken without developing new evils requiring new remedies.
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.
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The trouble with me is that I like to talk too much.
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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 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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Next to the right of liberty, the right of property is the most important individual right guaranteed by the Constitution . .
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If they will play fair I will play fair, but if they won’t then I reserve all my rights to do anything I find myself able to do.
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Enthusiasm for a cause sometimes warps judgment.
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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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I have come to the conclusion that the major part of the president is to increase the gate receipts of expositions and fairs and bring tourists to town.
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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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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 am president now, and tired of being kicked around.
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We, as Unitarians, may feel that the world is coming our way.
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We are all dependent upon the investment of capital.
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The true Mason never hesitates to use the working tools to correct personal flaws.
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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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