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William Howard Taft
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William Howard Taft
Age: 72 †
Born: 1857
Born: September 15
Died: 1930
Died: March 8
27Th U.S. President
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Cincinnati
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William Taft
William H. Taft
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There is no but in it. The way to be an administration Senator is to vote with the Administration.
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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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The true Mason takes full responsibility for the condition of his character and ever strives for its perfection.
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The secret of Masonry, like the secret of life, can be known only by those who seek it, serve it, live it. It cannot be uttered it can only be felt and acted. It is, in fact, an open secret, and each man knows it according to his quest and capacity. Like all things worth knowing, no one can know it for another and no man can know it alone.
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No tendency is quite so strong in human nature as the desire to lay down rules of conduct for other people.
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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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The scope of modern government in what it can and ought to accomplish for its people has been widened far beyond the principles laid down by the old laissez faire school of political rights, and the widening has met popular approval.
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Presidents come and go, but the Supreme Court goes on forever.
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The cheerful loser is a sort of winner.
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Repeat mantra: Donuts are not vitamins, donuts are not.
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Masonry aims at the promotion of morality and higher living by the cultivation of the social side of man, the rousing in him of the instincts of charity and love of his kind. It rests surely on the foundation of the brotherhood of man and the fatherhood of God.
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Golf in the interest of good health and good manners. It promotes self-restraint and affords a chance to play the man and act the gentleman.
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The policy of dollar diplomacy is one that appeals alike to idealistic humanitarian sentiments, to dictates of sound policy, and strategy, and to legitimate commercial aims.
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We passed the Children's Bureau bill calculated to prevent children from being employed too early in factories.
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The judiciary has fallen to a very low state in this country. I think your part of the country has suffered especially. The federal judges of the South are a disgrace to any country, and I'll be damned if I put any man on the bench of whose character and ability there is the least doubt.
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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 Masonic system represents a stupendous and beautiful fabric, founded on universal purity, to rule and direct our passions, to have faith and love in God, and charity toward man.
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We must dare to be great and we must realize that greatness is the fruit of toil and sacrifice and high courage.
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I am glad to be going. This is the lonesomest pace in the world?
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