William Taft actually said...

A constitution is for the purpose of laying down fundamental limitations upon your legislature and your Executive.

Address at City Hall in Phoenix, Arizona

10/12/1909

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We have not yet adopted the laws, but I hope to recommend them to Congress.

The subject of the conservation of our national resources received its first impetus from that crusader and reformer, Theodore Roosevelt.

We do not unite officially under our Constitution Church and State.

I now dedicate this edifice to peace, good will and humanity.