Next to the right of liberty, the right of property is the most important individual right guaranteed by the Constitution . .
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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Too many people don’t care what happens so long as it doesn’t happen to them.
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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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The game of baseball is a clean, straight game.
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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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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 world is not going to be saved by legislation.
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We are imperfect. We cannot expect perfect government.
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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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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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Action for which I become responsible, or for which my administration becomes responsible, shall be within the law.
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The true Mason ever strives to cultivate Masonry in his/her life to the fullest degree possible.
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I love judges, and I love courts. They are my ideals, that typify on earth what we shall meet hereafter in heaven under a just God.
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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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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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