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Quote by William Howard Taft

“The true Mason is ever vigilant for subtle traces of character and personality flaws which daily experience brings out.”

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William Howard Taft

William Howard Taft was the 27th President of the United States, serving from 1909 to 1913. Born on September 15, 1857, and passing away on March 8, 1930, Taft was known for his dedication to maintaining law and order and for pushing for various reforms during his presidency. After leaving office, he remained active in politics and law, serving as a Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. more

“There are great truths at the foundation of Freemasonry, truths which it is its mission to teach and which is constituting the very essence of, that sublime system which gives the venerable institution its peculiar identity as a science of morality, and it behooves every disciple diligently to ponder and inwardly digest.”

Giving Teach Identity Morality Essence Institutions Foundation Missions Peculiar Disciple Sublime Pondering Masonic Freemasonry

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“We Masons are among the fortunate ones who are taught to meet together with others opposing convictions or competitive ideas and yet respect each other as Brothers.”

Ideas Together Taught Brother Conviction Fortunate Opposing Masons Masonic Respect Each Other

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“What is the purpose for which Masonry exists? Its ultimate purpose is the perfection of humanity. Mankind it self is still in a period of youth. We are only now beginning to acquire a consciousness of the social aim of civilization, which is man's perfection. Such perfection can never end with physical perfection, which is only the means to the end or spiritual perfection.”

Men Mean Stills Ends Self Spiritual Purpose Humanity Social Consciousness Mankind Youth Periods Civilization Perfection Ultimate Aim Acquire Masonic Masonry Spiritual Perfection

Author:Albert Pike

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