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.
WILLIAM HOWARD TAFTAction for which I become responsible, or for which my administration becomes responsible, shall be within the law.
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In the public interest, therefore, it is better that we lose the services of the exceptions who are good Judges after they are seventy and avoid the presence on the Bench of men who are not able to keep up with the work, or to perform it satisfactorily.
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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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Politics make me sick.
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There are a great many people who are in favor of conservation no matter what it means.
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We, as Unitarians, may feel that the world is coming our way.
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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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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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Anti-Semitism is a noxious weed that should be cut out. It has no place in America.
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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.
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The cheerful loser is a sort of winner.
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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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I don’t know the man I admire more than [Charles Evans] Hughes. If ever I have the chance I shall offer him the Chief Justiceship.
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Action for which I become responsible, or for which my administration becomes responsible, shall be within the law.
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The true Mason ever strives to cultivate Masonry in his/her life to the fullest degree possible.
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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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