William Howard Taft on country
William Howard Taft80 quotes“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 is ever vigilant for subtle traces of character and personality flaws which daily experience brings out.
William Howard TaftWilliam Howard Taft 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.
William Howard TaftWilliam Howard Taft 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.
William Howard TaftWilliam Howard Taft I think I might as well give up being a candidate. There are so many people in the country who don’t like me.
William Howard TaftWilliam Howard Taft Politics make me sick.
William Howard TaftWilliam Howard Taft 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.
William Howard TaftWilliam Howard Taft 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.
William Howard TaftWilliam Howard Taft Action for which I become responsible, or for which my administration becomes responsible, shall be within the law.
William Howard TaftWilliam Howard Taft The cheerful loser is a sort of winner.
William Howard TaftWilliam Howard Taft I don’t know the man I admire more than [Charles Evans] Hughes. If ever I have the chance I shall offer him the Chief Justiceship.
William Howard TaftWilliam Howard Taft We are all imperfect. We can not expect perfect government.
William Howard TaftWilliam Howard Taft There are a great many people who are in favor of conservation no matter what it means.
William Howard TaftWilliam Howard Taft Substantial progress toward better things can rarely be taken without developing new evils requiring new remedies.
William Howard TaftWilliam Howard Taft Don’t worry over what the newspapers say. I don’t. Why should anyone else? I told the truth to the newspaper correspondents – but when you tell the truth to them they are at sea.
William Howard TaftWilliam Howard Taft The intoxication of power rapidly sobers off in the knowledge of its restrictions and under the prompt reminder of an ever-present and not always considerate press, as well as the kindly suggestions that not infrequently come from Congress.
William Howard TaftWilliam Howard Taft No, the only things which do not bother me are the elements. I can overcome them without a fight. All one has to do to get the best of the elements is to stand pat and one will win.
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