I do not believe in the divinity of Christ, and there are many other of the postulates of the orthodox creed to which I cannot subscribe.

Quote by William Howard Taft

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If this humor be the safety of our race, then it is due largely to...

If this humor be the safety of our race, then it is due largely to...

I am in favor of helping the prosperity of all countries because, when we are...

I am in favor of helping the prosperity of all countries because, when we are...

Anti-Semitism is a noxious weed that should be cut out. It has no place in...

Anti-Semitism is a noxious weed that should be cut out. It has no place in...

A government is for the benefit of all the people.

A government is for the benefit of all the people.

George Washington intended this to be a Federal city, and it is a Federal city,...

George Washington intended this to be a Federal city, and it is a Federal city,...

Failure to accord credit to anyone for what he may have done is a great...

Failure to accord credit to anyone for what he may have done is a great...

Don't worry over what the newspapers say. I don't. Why should anyone else? I told...

Don't worry over what the newspapers say. I don't. Why should anyone else? I told...

I do not know much about politics, but I am trying to do the best...

I do not know much about politics, but I am trying to do the best...

Don't worry over what the newspapers say. I don't. Why should anyone else? I told...

Don't worry over what the newspapers say. I don't. Why should anyone else? I told...

Don't write so that you can be understood, write so that you can't be misunderstood.

Don't write so that you can be understood, write so that you can't be misunderstood.

A government is for the benefit of all the people. . . .

A government is for the benefit of all the people. . . .

No, the only things which do not bother me are the elements. I can overcome...

No, the only things which do not bother me are the elements. I can overcome...

No tendency is quite so strong in human nature as the desire to lay down...

No tendency is quite so strong in human nature as the desire to lay down...

Socialism proposes no adequate substitute for the motive of enlightened selfishness that to-day is at...

Socialism proposes no adequate substitute for the motive of enlightened selfishness that to-day is at...

I think I might as well give up being a candidate. There are so many...

I think I might as well give up being a candidate. There are so many...

We are all imperfect. We can not expect perfect government.

We are all imperfect. We can not expect perfect government.

I have come to the conclusion that the major part of the work of a...

I have come to the conclusion that the major part of the work of a...

Politics, when I am in it, it makes me sick.

Politics, when I am in it, it makes me sick.

Pessimism is as American as apple pie-frozen apple pie with a slice of processed cheese.

Pessimism is as American as apple pie-frozen apple pie with a slice of processed cheese.

Politics... have always been the systematic organization of hatreds.

Politics... have always been the systematic organization of hatreds.