William Taft actually said...

I think generally that if they see the man and come into a sort of personal touch, they are more sympathetic with him in his difficulties.

Remarks at the Banquet Tendered by the Citizens of Charleston at the Charleston Hotel in Charleston, South Carolina

11/04/1909

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