Anyone who has taken the oath I have just taken must feel a heavy weight of responsibility. If not, he has no conception of the powers and duties of the office.
WILLIAM HOWARD TAFTI 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.
More William Howard Taft Quotes
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Action for which I become responsible, or for which my administration becomes responsible, shall be within the law.
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Anti-Semitism is a noxious weed that should be cut out. It has no place in America.
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Repeat mantra: Donuts are not vitamins, donuts are not.
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The precepts of the Gospel were universally the obligations of Masonry.
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A government is for the benefit of all the people.
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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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We passed the Children’s Bureau bill calculated to prevent children from being employed too early in factories.
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Enthusiasm for a cause sometimes warps judgment.
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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 true Mason always carries his working tools everywhere.
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I am glad to be going. This is the lonesomest pace in the world?
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There are a great many people who are in favor of conservation no matter what it means.
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Politics make me sick.
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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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