The cheerful loser is a sort of winner.
WILLIAM HOWARD TAFTThe 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.
More William Howard Taft Quotes
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We are all dependent upon the investment of capital.
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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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Politics make me sick.
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What I am anxious to do is to secure my legislation…. What I want to do is to get through that, and if I can point to a record of usefulness of that kind, I am entirely willing to quit office.
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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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Politics, when I am in it, makes me sick.
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The game of baseball is a clean, straight game.
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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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The true Mason does not hold or teach the attitude that, I am a Master Mason now and thus I no longer need to be concerned with using the working tools because they were given in the earlier degrees.
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Constitutions are checks upon the hasty action of the majority. They are the self-imposed restraints of a whole people upon a majority of them to secure sober action and a respect for the rights of the minority.
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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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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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We, as Unitarians, may feel that the world is coming our way.
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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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We live in a stage of politics, where legislators seem to regard the passage of laws as much more important than the results of their enforcement.
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