A man never knows exactly how the child of his brain will strike other people.
WILLIAM HOWARD TAFTThe 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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When the history of this period is written, [William Jennings] Bryan will stand out as one of the most remarkable men of his generation and one of the biggest political men of our country.
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Presidents come and go, but the Supreme Court goes on forever.
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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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I do not know much about politics, but I am trying to do the best I can with this administration until the time shall come for me to turn it over to somebody else.
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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.
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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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We are all dependent upon the investment of capital.
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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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We are all imperfect. We can not expect perfect government.
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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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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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No tendency is quite so strong in human nature as the desire to lay down rules of conduct for other people.
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The laboring man and the trade-unionist, if I understand him, asks only equality before the law. Class legislation and unequal privilege, though expressly in his favor, will in the end work no benefit to him or to society.
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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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I am afraid I am a constant disappointment to my party. The fact of the matter is, the longer I am President the less of a party man I seem to become.
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