William Taft actually said...

We have not yet adopted a rule, but I hope we may, and I shall recommend it.

I am not in favor of drastic legislation against railroads except such as is necessary to keep them within the law.

That the improvement of harbors and waterways is a matter to which we may properly devote our attention.

I am delighted to be here and to meet the citizens of this enterprising city of Corpus Christi.