More From William Howard Taft
- "I do not know much about politics, but I am trying to do the best I can with this administration until the time shall come for me to turn it over to somebody else."
- "We live in a stage of politics, where legislators seem to regard the passage of laws as much more important than the results of their enforcement."
- "A government is for the benefit of all the people."
More In Politics
- "Do we want an Attorney General who will play politics with the law, play politics with the court and just play politics with international conventions designed to protect our troops? I do not want to play that kind of politics. I am going to vote against Alberto Gonzales."― Barbara Mikulski
- "Politics is perhaps the only profession for which no preparation is thought necessary."― Robert Louis Stevenson
- "My mom was a great cook and great baker all her life."― Mandy Patinkin