Quotes by William Howard Taft

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

#William Howard Taft

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

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Presidents come and go, but the Supreme Court goes on forever.

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

#William Howard Taft

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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I am president now, and tired of being kicked around.

#William Howard Taft