Too many people don’t care what happens so long as it doesn’t happen to them.
WILLIAM HOWARD TAFTThe true Mason never hesitates to use the working tools to correct personal flaws.
More William Howard Taft Quotes
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The 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.
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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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Golf in the interest of good health and good manners. It promotes self-restraint and affords a chance to play the man and act the gentleman.
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Repeat mantra: Donuts are not vitamins, donuts are not.
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The truth is that in my present life I don’t remember that I ever was president.
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My impression about the Panama Canal is that the great revolution it is going to introduce in the trade of the world is in the trade between the east and the west coast of the United States.
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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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I am afraid I am a constant disappointment to my party. The fact of the matter is, the longer I am President the less of a party man I seem to become.
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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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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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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 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.
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A man never knows exactly how the child of his brain will strike other people.
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If this humor be the safety of our race, then it is due largely to the infusion into the American people of the Irish brain.
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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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