The true Mason never hesitates to use the working tools to correct personal flaws.
WILLIAM HOWARD TAFTIn 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.
More William Howard Taft Quotes
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Politics, when I am in it, makes me sick.
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That all may be so, but when I begin to exercise that power I am not conscious of the power, but only of the limitations imposed on me.
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We are imperfect. We cannot expect perfect government.
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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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The precepts of the Gospel were universally the obligations of Masonry.
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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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I 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.
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As the Republican platforms says, the welfare of the farmer is vital to that of the whole country.
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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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The true Mason takes full responsibility for the condition of his character and ever strives for its perfection.
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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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Don’t write so that you can be understood, write so that you can’t be misunderstood.
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The game of baseball is a clean, straight game.
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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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There is not a subject in which I take a deeper interest than I do in the development of Alaska, and I propose, if Congress will follow by recommendations, to do something in that territory that will make it move on.
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