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.
WILLIAM HOWARD TAFTA man never knows exactly how the child of his brain will strike other people.
More William Howard Taft Quotes
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Don’t write so that you can be understood, write so that you can’t be misunderstood.
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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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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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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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Well, I have one consolation. No candidate was ever elected ex-president by such a large majority!
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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 man with the average mentality, but with control, with a definite goal, and a clear conception of how it can be gained, and above all, with the power of application and labor, wins in the end.
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The true Mason never hesitates to use the working tools to correct personal flaws.
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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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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 precepts of the Gospel were universally the obligations of Masonry.
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We live in a stage of politics, where legislators seem to regard the passage of laws as much more important than the results of their enforcement.
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Substantial progress toward better things can rarely be taken without developing new evils requiring new remedies.
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A man never knows exactly how the child of his brain will strike other people.
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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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