Substantial progress toward better things can rarely be taken without developing new evils requiring new remedies.

Quote by William Howard Taft

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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...

I do not believe in the divinity of Christ, and there are many other of...

I do not believe in the divinity of Christ, and there are many other of...

I am afraid I am a constant disappointment to my party. The fact of the...

I am afraid I am a constant disappointment to my party. The fact of the...

Politics makes me sick.

Politics makes me sick.

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...

The trouble with me is that I like to talk too much.

The trouble with me is that I like to talk too much.

The world is not going to be saved by legislation.

The world is not going to be saved by legislation.

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

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

I'll be damned if I am not getting tired of this. It seems to be...

I'll be damned if I am not getting tired of this. It seems to be...

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...

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...

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

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

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...

I love judges, and I love courts. They are my ideals, that typify on earth...

I love judges, and I love courts. They are my ideals, that typify on earth...

A government is for the benefit of all the people.

A government is for the benefit of all the people.

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 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...

Enthusiasm for a cause sometimes warps judgment.

Enthusiasm for a cause sometimes warps judgment.

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 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.