William Taft actually said...

I thank you, my dear friends, I thank the reverend fathers and His Eminence the Cardinal, for the cordial reception that you have given to t...

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 ...

We speak with great satisfaction of the fact that our ancestors—and I claim New England ancestry—came to this country in order to establish ...

They knew the responsibilities that they owed to the world and that they owed to the people for whom they were making the declaration.