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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 Taft

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We are imperfect. We cannot expect perfect government.
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Anti-Semitism is a noxious weed that should be cut out. It has no place in America.
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Politics make me sick.
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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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The true Mason never hesitates to use the working tools to correct personal flaws.
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Don’t worry over what the newspapers say. I don’t. Why should anyone else? I told the truth to the newspaper correspondents – but when you tell the truth to them they are at sea.
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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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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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Presidents come and go, but the Supreme Court goes on forever.
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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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A man never knows exactly how the child of his brain will strike other people.
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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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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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Action for which I become responsible, or for which my administration becomes responsible, shall be within the law.
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I’ll be damned if I am not getting tired of this. It seems to be the profession of a President simply to hear other people talk.
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