Well, I have one consolation. No candidate was ever elected ex-president by such a large majority!
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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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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The true Mason never hesitates to use the working tools to correct personal flaws.
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We passed the Children’s Bureau bill calculated to prevent children from being employed too early in factories.
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A government is for the benefit of all the people.
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We shall have to begin all over again. [Taft hoped that] the Senators might change their minds, or that the people might change the Senate; instead of which they changed me.
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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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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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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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Substantial progress toward better things can rarely be taken without developing new evils requiring new remedies.
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I am glad to be going. This is the lonesomest pace in the world?
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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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We, as Unitarians, may feel that the world is coming our way.
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We have a government of limited power under the Constitution, and we have got to work out our problems on the basis of law.
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We are all imperfect. We can not 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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