I am president now, and tired of being kicked around.
WILLIAM HOWARD TAFTI 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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The true Mason does not hold or teach the attitude that, I am a Master Mason now and thus I no longer need to be concerned with using the working tools because they were given in the earlier degrees.
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As the Republican platforms says, the welfare of the farmer is vital to that of the whole country.
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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 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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The Masonic system represents a stupendous and beautiful fabric, founded on universal purity, to rule and direct our passions, to have faith and love in God, and charity toward man.
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Anyone who has taken the oath I have just taken must feel a heavy weight of responsibility. If not, he has no conception of the powers and duties of the office.
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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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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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A man never knows exactly how the child of his brain will strike other people.
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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 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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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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Too many people don’t care what happens so long as it doesn’t happen to them.
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Politics make me sick.
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