I don’t know whither we are drifting, but I do know where every real thinking patriot will stand in the end, and that’s by the Constitution.
WILLIAM HOWARD TAFTNo, 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.
More William Howard Taft Quotes
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The precepts of the Gospel were universally the obligations of Masonry.
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Socialism proposes no adequate substitute for the motive of enlightened selfishness that today is at the basis of all human labor and effort, enterprise and new activity.
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The game of baseball is a clean, straight game.
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The cheerful loser is a sort of winner.
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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 President cannot make clouds to rain and cannot make the corn to grow. He cannot make business good, although when these things occur, political parties do claim some credit for the good things that have happened in this way
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Politics make me sick.
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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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Don’t write so that you can be understood, write so that you can’t be misunderstood.
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Presidents come and go, but the Supreme Court goes on forever.
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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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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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I am president now, and tired of being kicked around.
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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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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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