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 TAFTIf 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.
More William Howard Taft Quotes
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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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We can’t have a decent government unless those in power exercise self restraint.
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We are imperfect. We cannot expect perfect government.
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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 president now, and tired of being kicked around.
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We are all imperfect. We can not expect perfect government.
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The diplomacy of the present administration has sought to respond to the modern idea of commercial intercourse. This policy has been characterized as substituting dollars for bullets.
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Enthusiasm for a cause sometimes warps judgment.
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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’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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A system in which we may have an enforced rest from legislation for two years is not bad.
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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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The world is not going to be saved by legislation.
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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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A government is for the benefit of all the people.
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