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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
Ohio
William Taft
William H. Taft
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W. H. Taft
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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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We are all imperfect. We can not expect perfect government.
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The true Mason is the Tiler of the Temple of the Heart.
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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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Too many people don't care what happens so long as it doesn't happen to them.
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I wish to reiterate all the reasons which [my predecessor] has presented in favor of the policy of maintaining a strong navy as the best conservator of our peace with other nations and the best means of securing respect for the assertion of our rights of the defense of our interests, and the exercise of our influence in international matters.
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I'll be damned if I am not getting tired of this. It seems to be the profession of a President simply to hear other people talk.
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Anti-Semitism is a noxious weed that should be cut out. It has no place in America.
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As the Republican platforms says, the welfare of the farmer is vital to that of the whole country.
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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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I don't know whither we are drifting, but I do know where every real thinking patriot will stand in the end, and that's by the Constitution.
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The precepts of the Gospel were universally the obligations of Masonry.
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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 true Mason is ever vigilant for subtle traces of character and personality flaws which daily experience brings out.
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Next to the right of liberty, the right of property is the most important individual right guaranteed by the Constitution and the one which, united with that of personal liberty, has contributed more to the growth of civilization than any other institution established by the human race.
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I am president now, and tired of being kicked around.
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