I am president now, and tired of being kicked around.
WILLIAM HOWARD TAFTThe true Mason is ever vigilant for subtle traces of character and personality flaws which daily experience brings out.
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We can’t have a decent government unless those in power exercise self restraint.
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A system in which we may have an enforced rest from legislation for two years is not bad.
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Anyone who has taken the oath I have just taken must feel a heavy weight of responsibility. If not, he has no conception of the powers and duties of the office.
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Repeat mantra: Donuts are not vitamins, donuts are not.
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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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The true Mason is ever vigilant for subtle traces of character and personality flaws which daily experience brings out.
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We are all imperfect. We can not expect perfect government.
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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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The true Mason does not hold or teach the attitude that, I am a Master Mason now and thus I no longer need to be concerned with using the working tools because they were given in the earlier degrees.
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Substantial progress toward better things can rarely be taken without developing new evils requiring new remedies.
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We are imperfect. We cannot expect perfect government.
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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 true Mason ever strives to cultivate Masonry in his/her life to the fullest degree possible.
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What I am anxious to do is to secure my legislation…. What I want to do is to get through that, and if I can point to a record of usefulness of that kind, I am entirely willing to quit office.
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The game of baseball is a clean, straight game.
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