The truth is that in my present life I don’t remember that I ever was president.
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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Presidents come and go, but the Supreme Court goes on forever.
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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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No, the only things which do not bother me are the elements. I can overcome them without a fight. All one has to do to get the best of the elements is to stand pat and one will win.
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We have a government of limited power under the Constitution, and we have got to work out our problems on the basis of law.
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We passed the Children’s Bureau bill calculated to prevent children from being employed too early in factories.
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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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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.
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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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The cheerful loser is a sort of winner.
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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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Politics, when I am in it, makes me sick.
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The trouble with me is that I like to talk too much.
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I know this, and I know it from actual experience in the Orient, that the progress of modern Christian civilization has largely depended on the earnest hard work of the Christian missions of every denomination.
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The precepts of the Gospel were universally the obligations of Masonry.
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The true Mason ever strives to cultivate Masonry in his/her life to the fullest degree possible.
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