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.
WILLIAM HOWARD TAFTAnti-Semitism is a noxious weed that should be cut out. It has no place in America.
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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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We are all imperfect. We can not expect perfect government.
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I do not believe in the divinity of Christ, and there are many other of the postulates of the orthodox creed to which I cannot subscribe.
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Politics make me sick.
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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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There is not a subject in which I take a deeper interest than I do in the development of Alaska, and I propose, if Congress will follow by recommendations, to do something in that territory that will make it move on.
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The world is not going to be saved by legislation.
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Presidents come and go, but the Supreme Court goes on forever.
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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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Anti-Semitism is a noxious weed that should be cut out. It has no place in America.
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We are imperfect. We cannot expect perfect government.
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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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We can’t have a decent government unless those in power exercise self restraint.
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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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