The game of baseball is a clean, straight game, and it summons to its presence everybody who enjoys clean, straight athletics. It furnishes amusement to the thousands and thousands.
WILLIAM HOWARD TAFTThe 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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Don’t write so that you can be understood, write so that you can’t be misunderstood.
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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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The world is not going to be saved by legislation.
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The 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
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Substantial progress toward better things can rarely be taken without developing new evils requiring new remedies.
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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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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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Enthusiasm for a cause sometimes warps judgment.
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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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Socialism proposes no adequate substitute for the motive of enlightened selfishness that today is at the basis of all human labor and effort, enterprise and new activity.
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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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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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Presidents come and go, but the Supreme Court goes on forever.
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A government is for the benefit of all the people.
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I am president now, and tired of being kicked around.
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