The precepts of the Gospel were universally the obligations of Masonry.
WILLIAM HOWARD TAFTThe precepts of the Gospel were universally the obligations of Masonry.
WILLIAM HOWARD TAFTI know this, and I know it from actual experience in the Orient, that the progress of modern Christian civilization has largely depended on the earnest hard work of the Christian missions of every denomination.
WILLIAM HOWARD TAFTThe President cannot make clouds to rain and cannot make the corn to grow. He cannot make business good, although when these things occur, political parties do claim some credit for the good things that have happened in this way
WILLIAM HOWARD TAFTWe are imperfect. We cannot expect perfect government.
WILLIAM HOWARD TAFTThe 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.
WILLIAM HOWARD TAFTThe world is not going to be saved by legislation.
WILLIAM HOWARD TAFTPolitics make me sick.
WILLIAM HOWARD TAFTThe game of baseball is a clean, straight game.
WILLIAM HOWARD TAFTA man never knows exactly how the child of his brain will strike other people.
WILLIAM HOWARD TAFTI 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 TAFTWe have a government of limited power under the Constitution, and we have got to work out our problems on the basis of law.
WILLIAM HOWARD TAFTThere is nothing so despicable as a secret society that is based upon religious prejudice and that will attempt to defeat a man because of his religious beliefs. Such a society is like a cockroach – it thrives in the dark. So do those who combine for such an end.
WILLIAM HOWARD TAFTToo many people don’t care what happens so long as it doesn’t happen to them.
WILLIAM HOWARD TAFTAction for which I become responsible, or for which my administration becomes responsible, shall be within the law.
WILLIAM HOWARD TAFTI 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 TAFTWe can’t have a decent government unless those in power exercise self restraint.
WILLIAM HOWARD TAFT