The cheerful loser is a sort of winner.
WILLIAM HOWARD TAFTThe true Mason is ever vigilant for subtle traces of character and personality flaws which daily experience brings out.
More William Howard Taft Quotes
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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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I’ll be damned if I am not getting tired of this. It seems to be the profession of a President simply to hear other people talk.
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Next to the right of liberty, the right of property is the most important individual right guaranteed by the Constitution . .
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The world is not going to be saved by legislation.
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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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We shall have to begin all over again. [Taft hoped that] the Senators might change their minds, or that the people might change the Senate; instead of which they changed me.
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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 precepts of the Gospel were universally the obligations of Masonry.
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I am president now, and tired of being kicked around.
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The true Mason always carries his working tools everywhere.
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Golf in the interest of good health and good manners. It promotes self-restraint and affords a chance to play the man and act the gentleman.
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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 must dare to be great; and we must realize that greatness is the fruit of toil and sacrifice and high courage.
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One cannot always be sure of the truth of what one hears if he happens to be President of the United States.
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If they will play fair I will play fair, but if they won’t then I reserve all my rights to do anything I find myself able to do.
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