William Howard Taft on expectation
William Howard Taft80 quotes“We are all imperfect. We can not expect perfect government.”
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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.
William Howard TaftWilliam Howard Taft I am in favor of helping the prosperity of all countries because, when we are all prosperous, the trade with each becomes more valuable to the other.
William Howard TaftWilliam Howard Taft The game of baseball is a clean, straight game.
William Howard TaftWilliam Howard Taft 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.
William Howard TaftWilliam Howard Taft The trouble with me is that I like to talk too much.
William Howard TaftWilliam Howard Taft Repeat mantra: Donuts are not vitamins, donuts are not.
William Howard TaftWilliam Howard Taft I am glad to be going. This is the lonesomest pace in the world?
William Howard TaftWilliam Howard Taft The true Mason ever strives to cultivate Masonry in his/her life to the fullest degree possible.
William Howard TaftWilliam Howard Taft I have come to the conclusion that the major part of the president is to increase the gate receipts of expositions and fairs and bring tourists to town.
William Howard TaftWilliam Howard Taft Next to the right of liberty, the right of property is the most important individual right guaranteed by the Constitution . .
William Howard TaftWilliam Howard Taft 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 TaftWilliam Howard Taft 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.
William Howard TaftWilliam Howard Taft The precepts of the Gospel were universally the obligations of Masonry.
William Howard TaftWilliam Howard Taft No tendency is quite so strong in human nature as the desire to lay down rules of conduct for other people.
William Howard TaftWilliam Howard Taft One cannot always be sure of the truth of what one hears if he happens to be President of the United States.
William Howard TaftWilliam Howard Taft The policy of dollar diplomacy is one that appeals alike to idealistic humanitarian sentiments, to dictates of sound policy, and strategy, and to legitimate commercial aims.
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It’s okay to water your own plants. Expecting the rain to come when your plants haven’t fully grown, will stall your blooming. Don’t wait for others.
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