Men are not fit to govern themselves until they have sense and self-restraint enough to know what is their interest and to give every other man all that is coming to him according to right and justice.
Bill Taft: “Men are not fit to govern themselves until they have sense and self-restraint enough to know what is their interest and…”
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Address at the Two Hundred and Fiftieth Anniversary of the Founding of Norwich, Connecticut
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