“Enthusiasm for a cause sometimes warps judgment.”
Source: Peace, patriotic and religious addresses by President Taft: delivered during his administration
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Famous William Howard Taft Quotes
“Don't write so that you can be understood, write so that you can't be misunderstood.”
Source: Popular Government: Its Essence, Its Permanence and Its Perils
“Anti-Semitism is a noxious weed that should be cut out. It has no place in America.”
“Presidents come and go, but the Supreme Court goes on forever.”
Source: William Howard Taft: Essential Writings and Addresses
“A system in which we may have an enforced rest from legislation for two years is not bad.”
Source: William Howard Taft: Essential Writings and Addresses
“As the Republican platforms says, the welfare of the farmer is vital to that of the whole country.”
Source: Presidential Addresses and State Papers, from March 4, 1909 to March 4, 1910
Source: William Howard Taft: Essential Writings and Addresses
Source: The Collected Works of William Howard Taft: Presidential messages to Congress
Source: The Collected Works of William Howard Taft: Presidential addresses and state papers
Source: Presidential Addresses and State Papers, from March 4, 1909 to March 4, 1910
Source: William Howard Taft: Essential Writings and Addresses
“I am glad to be going. This is the lonesomest pace in the world?”
Source: Popular Government: Its Essence, Its Permanence and Its Perils
Source: Popular Government: Its Essence, Its Permanence and Its Perils
Source: Presidential Addresses and State Papers, from March 4, 1909 to March 4, 1910
“A man never knows exactly how the child of his brain will strike other people.”
“A government is for the benefit of all the people.”
Source: Liberty Under Law
Source: Presidential Addresses and State Papers, from March 4, 1909 to March 4, 1910