The ear of the leader must ring with the voices of the people.
America’s present need is not heroics but healing; not nostrums but normalcy; not revolution but restoration.
Mount Rushmore National Monument is located in South Dakota’s Black Hills. The sculptured figures of George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln stand watch.
You must remember that some things legally right are not morally right.
Knowing what’s right doesn’t mean much unless you do what’s right.
Mount Rushmore National Monument is located in South Dakota’s Black Hills. The sculptured figures of George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln stand watch.
The Constitution is the guide which I never will abandon.
The press is impotent when it abandons itself to falsehood.
Patriotism means to stand by the country. It does not mean to stand by the President.
Presidents come and go, but the Supreme Court goes on forever.
Special Note: Taft is the only person to serve as President as well as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.
The bold enterprises are the successful ones. Take counsel of hopes rather than of fears.
Few men in our history have ever obtained the Presidency by planning to obtain it.
If you are as happy in entering the White House as I shall feel in returning to Wheatland, you are a happy man indeed.
America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves.
With the American Civil War preparing to knock at the door of the White House, James Buchanan was looking forward to returning to his home near Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Abraham Lincoln would take office and face the most intense trials and challenges of any American President.
May God save the country, for it is evident that people will not.
If your past is limited, your future is boundless.
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There is more selfishness and less principle among members of Congress than I had any conception of before I became President.
As to the Constitution and the Union, I have taken an oath to support the one, and I cannot do so without preserving the other.
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Americans are not a perfect people, but we are called to a perfect mission.
The government should not be guided by Temporary Excitement, but by Sober Second Thought.
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Our country may be likened to a new house. We lack many things, but we possess the most precious of all–liberty!
[James Monroe took office in 1817, and the United States was still in its infancy as a nation.]
Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties and obstacles vanish.
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