William Taft actually said...

"We entered lightly – well, not lightly; with a sense of due gravity, but certainly not with a sense of what the possibilities were – at Key West and at Santiago, and we brought up ten thousand miles a..."

"I do not know whether you feel glad about it, but I do."

"I feel a certain sort of pride in the fact that I was the only Republican candidate for President who ever ventured in a canvass for the Presidency to address a Virginia audience."

"I am glad to be here in Virginia."